The Food Science and Nutrition - Food Science program from Colorado State University includes advanced studies oriented toward food science, food microbiology, food preservation and safety, and health properties of foods and food components. Most students entering this Ph.D. program will bring in 30 credits from a Master's program in a related field.
The curriculum below represents a total of 42 credits beyond the Master's level. If a prospective student has less than 30 credits toward the program, an individualized curriculum plan will be developed by working with a primary advisor to cover possible deficiencies.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Food Product Development
- Food Biotechnology
- Current Issues in Food Safety
- Cereal Science
- Phytochemicals and Probiotics for Health
- Responsible Conduct of Research
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 58
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- You must arrange to have one official transcript sent to Colorado State University, Graduate Admissions, from all colleges and universities attended.
- Three letters of recommendation are required. Provide email addresses of recommenders when applying. The CSU on-line system will solicit letters directly from these contacts.
- The Statement of Purpose (see information about this below) should be no longer than two pages, single-spaced, standard 12-point font.
- Resume
- Indicate your area of interest on the online application.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International — Non-residents: 44,517 AUD / year (approx. 31,556 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 44,517 AUD / year (approx. 31,556 USD / year)
- Domestic — In-State: 20,282 AUD / year (approx. 14,377 USD / year)
Living costs
Fort Collins
United States
1,707-2,539 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Food Science and Nutrition - Food Science.
