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Food Safety & Environment/ Health & Medicine

  
 

Norges Veterinærhøgskole

 
Course URLhttp://www.veths.no/templates/Page.aspx?id=613
 
CityOslo, Norway
 
Programme duration2 years
 
Programme descriptionThe Master of Food Safety will give the candidate a good understanding of the basis for work in various areas of food safety. The courses will cover basic and advanced food microbiology and food toxicology, but also general principles for food safety work, risk analysis and risk-based work in general. The first year of the master's programme will also include a compulsory course in research methodology. Having completed the compulsory part, the elective modules separate into two main directions: Basic science linked to modules in Advanced Food Microbiology, Advanced Food Toxicology and Drug residues/ Pharmacoepidemiology. Applied food safety work with focus on food inspection systems, risk assessment/ epidemiology in the module Modern principles of Risk Based Food Inspection ; Aspects of these two main directions may be combined, but each student has to choose a main direction of her/ his study.
 
Application deadline1st.February 15th.March EU/EEA Applicants
 
Application proceduresApplication form: http://www.veths.n.. Copies documenting educational background or other relevant background must be provided.
 
Nokut certificationno
 
Formal prerequisitesA Bachelor´s degree in a relevant field is a minimum requirement for admission. ; Applicants must also document their English language skills (TOEFL 550 or equivalent).
 
Subject areaHealth & Medicine
 
Degree levelMaster
 
Credits120
 
Language of teaching English