
How do I become a food scientist?
Bachelor of Human Nutrition
- There are no mandated entry requirements.



Bachelor of Science (Food Science)
- There are no mandated entry requirements.






Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Food Science)
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Master of Food Science
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Master of Food Science and Technology
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Graduate Diploma in Food Science
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Graduate Certificate in Food Science
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Graduate Certificate in Food Science and Technology
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Bachelor of Nutrition
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Bachelor of Nutrition Science (Honours)
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


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