University of Parma Ph.D. in Food Science
University of Parma

University of Parma

Ph.D. in Food Science

Parma, Italy

PhD

3 up to

3 years

Italian, English

Full time

Oct 2026

Blended

Key Summary

    About : The Ph.D. in Food Science focuses on advanced research and study in the field of food science. This program is ideal for those looking to deepen their knowledge and contribute to innovations in food technology and safety. Students will engage with cutting-edge research and methodologies to address global food challenges and improve food quality and sustainability.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles in research and development, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs in the food industry. They may also find opportunities in academia, government agencies, or private sector companies focused on food production and safety.

Course list - Parma administrative head office

  1. Evolutionary Biology and Ecology (in agreement with Univ of Ferrara and Firenze)
  2. Biotechnology and Life Science
  3. Physics
  4. Civil Engineering and Architecture
  5. Industrial Engineering
  6. Mathematics (in agreement with Univ. of Modena e Reggio Emilia e Univ. of Ferrara)
  7. Molecular Medicine
  8. Neuroscience
  9. Psychology
  10. Materials Science and Technology (in agreement with CNR and Univ of Cape Town - South Africa)
  11. Chemical Sciences
  12. Food Science
  13. Pharmacology
  14. Earth Sciences
  15. Philological-Literary, Historical-Philosophical and Artistic Studies
  16. Translational Medical and Surgical Sciences
  17. Veterinary Sciences
  18. Information Technologies

Course list - other administrative head offices (Parma in agreement)

  • Economics & Management of Innovation and Sustainability (administrative head office Univ of Ferrara)
  • Juridical Sciences (administrative head office Univ. of Modena e Reggio Emilia)
  • Automotive Engineering for Intelligent Mobility (administrative head office Univ. Bologna)