Western Australia

Master of Food Science in Busselton

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Master of Food Science will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Master of Food Science

If you are considering advancing your career in the food industry, the Master of Food Science course in Busselton is tailored to equip you with essential knowledge and skills. This program covers a range of scientific principles that underpin food safety, quality, and innovation. By studying here, you’ll gain insights that can lead you to a rewarding career in various fields, particularly in the vibrant Busselton region, known for its agriculture and food production.

Upon successful completion of the Master of Food Science, you will be primed for several exciting career opportunities. For instance, you could become a Food Scientist, understanding the complex interactions in food systems, or transition into a role as a Food Chemist, focusing on the composition and properties of food. With Busselton’s proximity to the ocean and surrounding agricultural areas, your expertise will be invaluable for local businesses looking to enhance their product offerings.

Furthermore, studying food microbiology could lead you to become a Food Microbiologist, ensuring the safety and quality of food products through rigorous testing and analysis. Alternatively, as a Food Engineer, you could specialise in designing processes that improve food production efficiency. The demand for skilled professionals in these areas is growing, and with the unique environmental and economic landscape of Busselton, there are numerous opportunities to make a significant impact.

By enrolling in the Master of Food Science course, not only will you enhance your employability, but you will also play a critical role in shaping the future of food in Busselton and beyond. With close links to various science courses and specific food science pathways, your learning journey will be supported by a dynamic community of professionals and educators. Embrace the opportunity to make your mark in an increasingly important field and become a leader in food science innovation in Busselton.