China Pharmaceutical University
BSc in Food Quality & Safety
Nanjing, China
BSc
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The BSc in Food Quality & Safety at China Pharmaceutical University covers foundational sciences (advanced mathematics, linear algebra, probability and statistics, physics), computing and law, and core chemistry and biology (inorganic, analytical, organic, physical chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology). It focuses on food topics: food chemistry, food processing, nutrition, food safety and hygiene, food analysis, modern instrument analysis, HACCP, functional foods, and food administration law and standards.
Career Outcomes: Graduates pursue roles such as quality assurance officer, food safety inspector, laboratory analyst, HACCP coordinator, regulatory affairs specialist, food technologist, product development scientist, compliance officer in industry, government, testing labs, or research.
BSc in Food Quality & Safety
Objective: This program provides a study of theories and experimental skills in fields such as chemistry, pharmacy, food science and engineering, food safety and hygiene, food quality controlling and quality management. The program is designed to prepare students for research and academic careers in universities, research institutes, and the food industry, in the fields of food safety assessment, hygiene control, quality management, quality attestation, circulation, manufacture, import and export, supervision as well as food and drug administration.
Degree Requirements: Students in this program spend the first 2 years studying the basic sciences, biology and chemistry courses. In the first semester of the 3rd Year of their undergraduate study, the student must choose from different areas of concentration. Upon graduation, students must have completed core courses, lab courses, practicum and thesis writing.
Course Offering:
Basics
- Advanced Mathematics
- Linear Algebra Probability & Statistics
- Physics
- College English
- Law Basics
- Computer Basics
- Programming Language
Biology & Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
Core
- Food Chemistry,
- Food process,
- Food Nutrition,
- Food Safety,
- Food Hygiene,
- Food Analysis,
- Modern Instrument Analysis,
- Harm Analysis and Critical Controlling Point (HACCP),
- Functional Food,
- Law of Food Administration,
- Food Regulations and Standards
