University College Brescia Master of Science in Foods and Nutrition Thesis Stream
University College Brescia

University College Brescia

Master of Science in Foods and Nutrition Thesis Stream

London, Canada

MSc

English

Full time

Sep 2024

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The Master of Science in Foods and Nutrition Thesis Stream focuses on advanced study and research in food sciences and nutrition. The program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for investigating food-related issues and promoting healthy eating practices. It emphasizes research through a thesis component that prepares students for further academic pursuits or professional research roles.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in various fields, including nutrition research, health promotion, food industry consulting, public health, and academia. Possible roles include nutritionist, food scientist, and wellness coordinator.

The Master of Science in Foods and Nutrition Thesis Stream program offers students the opportunity to strengthen their research skills through advanced course work and Thesis development under a Faculty Supervisor's guidance.

Faculty and staff within the School of Food and Nutritional Sciences are passionate about providing a stimulating learning environment. Students become empowered to pursue leadership and research opportunities in their future careers.

This program prepares graduates for fulfilling careers in research with private corporations, government agencies, health charities, research management agencies, medical institutions, and academia. Graduates may also continue in education by enrolling in PhD programs. The MScFN Thesis stream complements those already working in dietetic practice and wants to advance their research skills and capacity for leadership roles.

Although housed at a women's university, both MScFN program streams value diversity and welcome all genders to apply.

Students must take one mandatory and one optional course in both the first term (Fall) and the second term (Winter) of the program. It is expected that on weekdays when classes are not scheduled that students will be available for dedicated research and group course work.

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