Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 27 months
- - PhD: 27 to 48 months
- Part-time
- 54 months
- - PhD: 54 to 96 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting October 2026 — Apply anytime.
- Starting January 2027 — Apply anytime.
Places are limited for some courses, so it is best to submit your application as early as possible.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Lincoln, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Food Technology, Production and Manufacturing Engineering
Overview
Our research expertise include food chemistry, microbiology, product development, quality and safety systems, food manufacturing robotics and automation, sustainability, and technical management. Research conducted by postgraduate students in the Centre has had practical applications in improving safety, quality, and efficiency in food manufacturing. Previous research project areas have included food safety and quality assurance, sensory analysis, packaging systems, food manufacturing technologies, resource efficiency, process automation, and robotic applications.
Career and Personal Development
This Food Manufacturing and Technology programme at University of Lincoln can support graduates in a range of careers in applied research and development in the food sector. It may be especially relevant for careers in food product and process development, both in industry as well as in research institutes.
Programme Structure
The main areas of expertise are:
- Food microbiology and safety
- Food chemistry (meat, fish, cereals)
- Food manufacturing systems (lean manufacturing, packaging, automation)
- Food process engineering (process modelling)
- New product development and sensory sciences
- Food quality and safety systems
- Food manufacturing robotics and automation
- Sustainability.
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
- GPA: Lower Second Class
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- First or second class honours degree in a pure or applied science or engineering.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
International tuition fees apply to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country. Non-residents: 35,684 AUD / year (≈ 18,900 GBP / year).
Domestic
Tuition fee for the domestic students. Citizens or residents: 9,640 AUD / year (≈ 5,106 GBP / year).
Living costs
Lincoln, United Kingdom
1,246-2,152 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Food Manufacturing and Technology.
Available Scholarships
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Various benefits — Deadline: 07 Oct 2026
- ServiceScape Scholarship — 1000 USD — Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- ACES Scholarships — 3500 USD — Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified
- Scholarships for PhD Students — 19000 GBP — Deadline: Not specified
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship — Various benefits — Deadline: 28 Feb 2027
- Amberscholar Scholarship — 6000 USD — Deadline: 31 Jan 2027
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — 1000 USD — Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — 1000 USD — Deadline: 01 Mar 2027
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — 1000 USD — Deadline: 13 Jan 2027
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — 3000 USD — Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids — 22500 GBP — Deadline: Not specified
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — 1500 USD — Deadline: Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — 12000 USD — Deadline: 11 Jan 2027
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