Curriculum Structure

The Food Science and Technology study program is organized under the EU Directives 2005/36. The offered study programs are organized in modules and weighted by credits, according to the European Credit Transfer and System (ECTS). In accordance with the criteria set by the Rectorate.

 

Study Curriculum: MSc. Food Science and Technology
SEMESTER  1: 30 ECTS
 Hours/ Week
NrO/ECourseLEECTS
1OApplied Microbiology in Food Industry226
2OAdvanced in Food Biochemistry226
3OAdvanced Nutrition226
4OGeneral Quality Management in the Food Industry225
5OScientific Research Methodology with Applied Statistics215
6EFood Mycology212
7EFood Fermentation and Advanced Technologies212
8EFood Fats and Oils212
9EMolecular Biology212
10EProfessional English Language202
The student must choose one elective courses
SEMESTER  2 :  30 ECTS
11OSpectroscopic and Chromatographic Methods in Food Analysis226
12OFood Processing and Preservation225
13OHygiene and Sanitation in the Food Industry215
14OAdvanced in Food Biotechnology226
15OFood Toxicology226
16EMarketing in the Food Industry212
17EApplication of Biosensors in Food Analysis212
18EFood Fortification and Biofortification212
The student must choose one elective courses
SECOND YEAR (PROFILES): 60 ECTS
ANUTRITION
BFOOD TECHNOLOGY
CFOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT
 ANUTRITION
 SEMESTER 3:  30 ECTS
19OApplied Dietotherapy226
20OFood Additives and Supplements215
21ONutrition in sports215
22OPhysiology of Nutrition226
23OClinical Aspects of Nutrition226
24EGenetics and Nutrition212
25EPsychology of Nutrition212
26ENational and European Union (EU) Food Legislation212
27ENutrition Through the Life Stages212
28EProbiotics and Starter Cultures212
The student must choose one elective courses
 SEMESTER 4:  30 ECTS   
 OMaster Thesis  30
BFOOD TECHNOLOGY
 SEMESTER 3:  30 ECTS
29OEngineering Processes in Food Technology225
30OFood Packaging and Storage215
31OWaste and By-products Management in the Food Industry215
32ONational and European Union (EU) Food Legislation215
33EThe Science of Bread and Confectionery225
34EDairy Science and Technology225
35EScience and Technology of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages225
36EScience and Technology of  Meat, Poultry and Fish225
The student must choose two elective courses
 SEMESTER 4:  30 ECTS   
 OMaster Thesis  30
  
CFOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT
 SEMESTER 3:  30 ECTS
37OWaste and By-products Management in the Food Industry215
38OIntegrated Quality Management Systems225
39OCertifications and Audits in the Food Industry225
40 National and European Union (EU) Food Legislation215
41OFood Safety and Quality Control215
42EFood Packaging and Storage215
43EFood Hazards and Their Monitoring215
44EFood Safety and International Market215
The student must choose one elective courses
 SEMESTER 4:  30 ECTS
 OMaster Thesis30