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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Food Chemistry M.Sc.

German4 semesters (full-time)No Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBaden-Württemberg

This master's program at KIT advances your expertise in food chemistry, focusing on food composition, safety, and functionality to prepare for research, analytics, and quality assurance roles.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Natural Sciences
Focus on food composition and safety
Hands-on laboratory coursework
Food Chemistry M.Sc.

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Aspiring professionals in food research, safety, and quality control sectors.

Career outcomes

  • Food safety specialist
  • Quality assurance analyst
  • Food research scientist
  • Analytical chemist

Skills you will learn

  • Food chemical analysis
  • Laboratory techniques in chemistry
  • Food safety assessment
  • Problem-solving in food technology

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeOpen Admission
RequirementsBachelor's degree in Food Chemistry or equivalent with at least 180 ECTS credits; Minimum lab coursework: general and inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, botany (35 ECTS); Lab coursework in food analysis (25 ECTS); Proof of German language proficiency at level C1 (CEFR)
DeadlineSeptember 30 for winter term (German and EU nationals); March 31 for summer term (German and EU nationals); July 15 for winter term (non-EU nationals); January 15 for summer term (non-EU nationals)
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesSemester fee may apply
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Food safety specialist
Quality assurance analyst
Food research scientist
Analytical chemist

University

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology is located in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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