Food Microbiology

University College Cork - UCC

Course code
MFSTMB
QQI level
Level 9
NFQ type
Level 9 NFQ
Duration
1 year full-time.
Attendance
Full time
CAO points
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Cork
NFQ Level 9

Course summary

The MSc in Food Microbiology at UCC covers the breadth of classical and modern food microbiology, including food safety and spoilage; food fermentation; food biotechnology; hygienic production of food; the impact of diet on health; the molecular mechanisms of infectious microbes and the role of the gut microbiota in human health.