The Master of Philosophy (Food Studies) aims to groom graduates into highly qualified professionals who are experts in the field of Food Studies. To achieve this, Taylor’s University and University Toulouse Jean Jaurès (UT2J) have designed a comprehensive curriculum which encompasses components like research skills, anthropology and sociology of food, understanding of the different food cultures, food trends and business outlook, socio-political issues on food nutrition and public health and many more.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
The Masters of Philosophy (Food Studies) is a Mixed Mode programme involving both coursework and research. It contains (6) core modules and a research project. Students for this programme will have the flexibility of full-time or part-time study.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree Tier 1
A bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 as accepted by the Senate
Bachelor’s Degree Tier 2
A bachelor’s degree not meeting CGPA of 2.75 but above CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment
Bachelor’s Degree (Tier 3)
A bachelor’s degree not meeting CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subjected to a minimum of ten years working experience in relevant field.
Other equivalent qualification
Other qualifications equivalent to a bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA of 2.75 that are accepted by the Senate
CAREER PROSPECTS
When you’ve successfully completed this programme, you could advance to any of these exciting careers, including:
Management positions in food service or food-related enterprises
Product managers in the food industry
Applied researchers in private and public entities
Consultants in food service planning and design
Business and market analysts for the food industry