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Applied Culinary Nutrition - Tallaght

Postgraduate
TU280

The aim of this course is to provide graduates with the advanced knowledge, skills and competencies necessary to creatively and confidently innovate food production in food service for health and wellness, in line with current food and dietary trends.

Award Name Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body Technological University Dublin
NFQ Level Level 9 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ) Major Technological University Dublin Level 9 NFQ
Location:
Tallaght
Attendance Options:
Blended, Evening, Part time
Qualification Letters:
MSc
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Duration

2 years

Mode of Study Part Time
Method of Delivery Blended

Schedule
This course runs over 2 evenings per week over 2 years via blended learning, with one evening delivered on campus and the other delivered mainly online.

Entry Requirements

Applicants are required to hold a Level 8 (honours) degree in a relevant discipline.

TU Dublin's policy on recognition of prior learning applies.

Applications will be considered from graduates holding a Level 7 (ordinary) degree in a related discipline who have gained sufficient industry experience to have achieved the equivalent learning as graduates from an appropriate Level 8 (honours) degree programme. Level 7 graduates who wish to apply under TU Dublin's policy on recognition of prior learning must provide details of their learning and experiences since graduation, as part of their application.

TU Dublin will invite applicants for an interview during which they will be examined as to their suitability for the course. Applicants holding a Level 7 degree need to demonstrate that they have worked applying skills which typically would be acquired at Level 8.

Careers / Further progression

What are my career opportunities?
Graduates from the MSc in Applied Culinary Nutrition will develop scientific and culinary nutrition skills to work in diverse roles in the food sector including: food production and service, culinary innovation and food product development, food marketing, food science research, nutritional analysis, food consultancy.

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Further information

Commencement Date September 2024

Fees €5,500 Per Year

Applications for this course are now open - Apply Online

Semester 1
Applied Food Science
Flavour Science
Food Regulatory Affairs

Semester 2
Human Nutrition
Culinary Nutrition Research Studies

Semester 3
Culinary Nutrition Professional Practice
Strategic Marketing for the Contemporary Chef
Nutrition Assessment

Semester 4
Applied Research Project

School of Culinary Arts & Food Technology
scaft@tudublin.ie
+353 1 220 5775
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Annette Sweeney
annette.sweeney@tudublin.ie
01 220 7432

Location:
Tallaght
Attendance Options:
Blended, Evening, Part time
Qualification Letters:
MSc
Apply to:
Course provider