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- Artisan Food Production - BSc (Hons)
- Artisan Food Production - FdSc
- Artisan Food Production - FdSc
- Food Science and Technology - BSc (Hons)
- Food Science and Technology - BSc (Hons)
- Level 3 Food Safety for Food Manufacturing
- Level 3 Food Technologist Advanced Apprenticeship - Diploma in
- Level 3 Food Technologist Advanced Apprenticeship - Diploma in
- Level 6 Food Industry Technical Professional Degree Apprenticeship - BSc (Hons)
- Level 6 Food Industry Technical Professional Degree Apprenticeship - BSc (Hons)
- RSPH Level 2 Award in Food Safety for Food Manufacturing
Food Science and Production at NTU
Developments in food science are key to sustainably feeding the world’s growing population. At NTU, we’ll equip you to play a vital role in this global challenge.
Taught by our dedicated team of food scientists and practitioners, you’ll get to grips with the different aspects of food development, working with industry-standard tools and technology in our specialist facilities.
The food and drink industry is the UK’s largest manufacturing sector. You’ll learn the expertise to progress into a range of career pathways or gain the perfect grounding to start up your own enterprise.
in the UK for nutrition and food courses (The Guardian University Guide, 2024).
of Level 6 Food Industry Technical Professional Degree Apprenticeship students are positive about the learning opportunities on their course (National Student Survey 2023).
in the UK for food science courses (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2024).
in the UK for the number of undergraduate students studying food sciences (HESA data 2021/22).
Watch our Food Science and Production videos
Take a look at our subject videos to get a feel for studying at NTU. You'll hear more about our courses from our students and take a tour of our facilities.
An introduction to Food Science and Production at NTU
Where can you go with a Food Science and Production degree?
The food and drink industry is the UK’s largest manufacturing sector, with employment in the sector growing significantly over the last decade.
You could progress onto careers in a range of quality assurance, technical, and new product development roles, or even start your own specialist food business. You could go into specific roles, such as:
- Dietician
- Food Technologist
- Nutritional Therapist
- Product Developer
- Procurement Manager
- Quality Manager.
Food Science and Production facilities at NTU
Based at our Brackenhurst Campus you’ll work in our specialist food-processing, chemistry and microbiology laboratories. If you study FdSc Artisan Food Production, you’ll also learn at the School of Artisan Food, based on the Welbeck Estate.
Laboratories
Get more information about the four unique laboratories available at Brackenhurst Campus to support your studies.
Lyth Building
Our brand new Lyth building acts as a welcoming focal point to the campus and provides a central space for students and staff to study, relax, eat and meet friends.
The School of Artisan Food
Based on the Welbeck Estate, the School of Artisan Food comprises purpose-built training rooms, spanning artisan food production, bakery, dairy production and butchery.
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