Advanced Diploma of Food Science Technology (co-op)
- Centennial College
- Food Science & Technology
- Advance Diploma
- Life Sciences
- College
- Canada
Students can access the Advanced Diploma of Food Science Technology (co-op) at Centennial College as it delivers specialized training about food science production combined with safety and quality control aspects. The Life Sciences sub-field focuses on food chemistry and microbiology alongside processing technologies, which trains students to work professionally in the food sector. The program offers complete education for professional food work. The graduates obtain plenty of career growth opportunities along with multiple pathways to pursue additional education. Food security and quality safety represent the fundamental elements of importance because they lead to both public health benefits and consumer trust. The program trains professionals to develop innovative food techniques in processing along with product creation that supports worldwide solutions for food security sus,tainability, and nutrition. This leads to enhanced health outcomes for people globally.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Morningside |
| Duration | 3 |
| Deadline-Date | March, |
| Fee Per Year | 17206 |
| Application Fee | 125 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | https://www.ontariocolleges.ca/en/cba?collegeCode=CENT&programCode=3125 |
| Intakes | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Program language requirement | "CAEL-CE and CAEL-Online: Writing score 60, Overall 60, Overall 60. TOEFL 550 80+ on paper, with a minimum of 20 for the online exam570 paper-based test; the minimum score of 21 on the online version is 84+. Michigan Test of English (MET) 56-57 58-60. IELTS Academic 6.0, no band score below 5.5, no band score below 6.5, no score below 6.0. Academic English Pearson Test 51+ 58+. 3.7+ 3.9+ on the International Test of English Proficiency (iTEP). Tests of Proficiency (CPE), Advanced (CAE), and First (FCE) in Cambridge English: 167-169 170-179. Academic Language Certificate 65-69. No one skill score that falls between 60 and 70–74. No single skill score was lower than 65. Duolingo 105–114 125+." |
Who can Choose this program?
Applicants must generally have earned a high school diploma or its equivalent. A solid background in science, especially in chemistry, biology, and mathematics, is usually required.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | Centennial College's Advanced Diploma in Food Science Technology provides a thorough education by fusing academic theory with real-world application through co-op assignments. Students who complete this program will have the knowledge and abilities necessary to succeed in food science, including food processing, quality control, research and development, and food safety. Students gain practical experience in cutting-edge laboratories and, through industrial assignments, become highly employable in the global food business. Pakistan's food business is expanding at one of the fastest rates due to the country's vast population and rising urbanization. Food science experts have many options because of the growing demand for packaged and processed foods. Graduates with experience in food processing, quality control, and safety can work in government agencies, research facilities, and food manufacturing firms. The country's emphasis on raising food safety regulations and expanding its food exports to other markets also contributes to the increased need for qualified food technologists. The food science sector plays a vital role in the global economy by guaranteeing food items' sustainability, safety, and quality. Food scientists can find suitable employment opportunities in developed food-producing nations like the US, Canada, Australia, and Europe. Graduates from these nations can find employment in various fields, such as food safety management, regulatory affairs, quality control, and product development. Food science technicians have intriguing employment options due to the growing emphasis on sustainable food production, novel food processing methods, and the creation of functional foods and nutraceuticals. |
| Program entry requirement | A college diploma or university degree in chemistry, biology, engineering, or a related discipline. |
| Required GPA | 2.5GPA |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. " |
| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
