Bachelor of Food Science

The Bachelor of Food Science at Carleton University is an interdisciplinary program that combines biology, chemistry, and nutrition to study food production, safety, and quality. Students learn to apply scientific principles to food processing, preservation, and innovation. This program is important as it addresses global challenges related to food security, public health, and sustainable food systems. Food scientists play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and nutritional value of food products while developing new food technologies to meet the needs of a growing global population. Their work has a significant impact on public health, agriculture, and the global food industry.
CategoryDetails
TimeFull time
CampusOttawa
Duration4 Years
Deadline-Date15-October,01-April,
Fee Per Year$31,808.00
Application Fee100 C$
CurrencyCAD$
Intake Linkhttps://admissions.carleton.ca/deadlines/#:~:text=June%201%2C%202022%20is%20the,programs%20have%20additional%20admission%20requirements.
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IntakesJanuary|September
Program language requirement

Who can Choose this program?

Students who have completed their 12th grade and have studied subjects such as biology, chemistry, and mathematics can pursue a Bachelor of Food Science.

Additional Information

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Scope of the programCareer Outcomes Explore your passions, refine new skills and discover the career that’s right for you. Graduates of our program are equipped to tackle global challenges in the natural and life sciences. Sample Careers AgricultureAnalytical ChemistsBiotechnologyEnvironment and HealthEnvironmental Sustainabilityfood manufacturingFood Product DeveloperFood SafetyFood ScienceGovernmentMicrobiologistsNon-Governmental OrganizationsNutritional Scientific EvaluatorsPackaging SciencePolicy AnalysisProduct DevelopmentPublic ServiceQuality AssuranceResearch
Program entry requirementCredential Required: Higher Secondary School Certificate Language Requirement: Proof of English Language Proficiency
Required GPAAn overall average of at least 70% is normally required to be considered for admission.
GRE RequiredN/A
GMAT RequiredN/A
Application Process1. 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 Scholarshipshttps://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/
Program accreditationN/A
Living expensesStudent 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 Details1. 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 timeworkYou can only work 20 hours a week as a student with a study permit during a regular academic semester. During planned breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, you can work 40 hours a week.
Post-study work opportunityDepending on the length of the course, a post-study work permit in Canada allows you to remain in the country after finishing your studies for a maximum of three years. After graduating, those who wish to pursue further education can apply for a visa and study in Canada.

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