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Graduate Diploma in Food Science

  • Graduate Diploma

Get ready for a unique and exciting career designing new and better ways to feed the world with the Master of Food Science from Australia's number 1 university1.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Course Code
041484B
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Mar, Jul

About this course

Get ready for a unique and exciting career designing new and better ways to feed the world with the Master of Food Science from Australia's number 1 university1.

The Graduate Diploma in Food Science combines a strong core in food chemistry, processing, sensory science, food safety and microbiology with career-focused electives.

Study locations

Parkville

What you will learn

The Graduate Diploma in Food Science is aimed at students who are interested in focusing their further study on food science and its applications in the food and associated industries.

Career pathways

TAKE YOUR LEARNING FURTHER WITH A MASTERS

If you decide to complete a Master of Food Science after your Graduate Diploma in Food Science, you can save significant study time as you can gain full credit for food science subjects you have completed. Credit may also be available for the Master of Food and Packaging Innovation.

How to apply

TIMELY APPLICATIONS CLOSING DATES
  • Semester 1 entry: 29 January 2021 (for commencement in February 2021)
  • Semester 2 entry: 12 June 2021 (for commencement in July 2021)

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Science & Mathematics courses at University of Melbourne.
81.1%
Overall satisfaction
85.4%
Skill scale
72.6%
Teaching scale
74.8%
Employed full-time
$75k
Average salary