Food and Nutrition
This course provides you with an understanding of the practical side of food processing, product development, quality management and applied nutrition in the food industry.
It enables you to develop key analytical and professional skills, and also develops your management and marketing skills.
With a strong practical focus, you work with many ingredients and use food processing equipment that reflects key industrial processes. These include retorts (industrial pressure cookers) used to make heat sterilised products and freezing equipment for manufacturing ice cream.
Industrial projects and food industry case studies are a key feature of the final year.
Your learning involves seminars, workshops, projects, aboratory sessions in our modern facilities at City Campus.
In year three, you can take a one year paid work placement. These placements are a valuable means of increasing your industry knowledge, experience, employability and starting salary. You put into practice what you have learned on the course and develop new skills. We help you find a suitable high quality placement and support you while you are there.
Our previous students have taken placements at companies such as Kraft, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, International Flavours and Fragrances, Synergy Ltd, Unilever, Northern Foods, Nestlé, Dairy Crest.
We designed this course to provide you with flexibility in your career choice. By focusing on a range of areas, from food product development to applied nutrition, it prepares you for a broad range of careers in the food industry and related fields.
If you already have an advanced diploma, higher national diploma, foundation degree or equivalent qualification in this subject, you can take a one year top up course, based on the final year of this degree. This allows you to convert your qualification to an honours degree. Please see www.shu.ac.uk/courses/920
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You can find a range of highly paid careers in areas such as food product development, food quality, food production, food and nutrition advice, food styling and journalism, sensory analysis, teaching food technology.
Our graduates work in organisations such as Unilever, Kraft, Marks & Spencer, Samworth Brothers, Sainsbury’s.
You can also continue your studies on one of our postgraduate courses, which include
