Master of Science - Food Safety and Quality Assurance

Our Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Food Safety and Quality Assurance is a postgraduate program that focuses on ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of food products. This degree equips students with advanced knowledge in food microbiology, food chemistry, risk analysis, and regulatory affairs, preparing them for impactful roles in the food industry, public health, and research. The program emphasizes the importance of food safety systems, quality control, and the detection and prevention of foodborne pathogens.

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Food Safety Auditor, Quality Assurance Manager, Regulatory Affairs Specialist (Food Industry), Food Microbiologist, Risk Analyst (Food Safety), Food Chemist, Product Development Scientist (Food Sector), Food Safety Consultant, Public Health Specialist (Food Safety), Research Scientist (Food Safety and Quality), Food Packaging Technologist.

Eligibility

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Galgotias University;



1. Bachelor Certificate

2. Bachelor Transcript

3. Passport

4. CV

5. WASSCE/A level Certificate 

English Language Requirement

Galgotias University, will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Intakes


September, 2025

From January, 2025 to September, 2025

Open

September, 2026

From November, 2025 to September, 2026

Not Open

September, 2027

From November, 2026 to September, 2027

Not Open