Basque Culinary Center

Master's Degree in Gastronomic Sciences

San Sebastián, SpainTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

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  • Taught in English
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About Master's Degree in Gastronomic Sciences

For Master's Degree in Gastronomic Sciences, the tuition fee is 11,340 EUR per year; admissions are rolling.

The Master's Degree in Gastronomic Sciences is an official degree from Mondragon Unibertsitatea, offered by the Faculty of Gastronomic Sciences - Basque Culinary Center. It combines applied research with the development of innovative solutions in food, integrating social sciences, sustainability, food technology and anthropology to analyse the gastronomic system.

Students apply scientific methodologies and tools to investigate food trends, develop new products and design sustainable gastronomy strategies, working with academic institutions and industry partners on applied research projects. The programme is delivered entirely in English, so a minimum B2 level is mandatory (demonstrable via certificate, prior English-taught studies, or professional experience in English-speaking countries).

The programme runs 90 ECTS over two academic years on a campus-based model at the GOe Gastronomy Open Ecosystem, with a maximum of 24 students, and offers a pathway to the school's Doctorate in Gastronomic Sciences.

English Test Requirement

The Master's Degree is fully conducted in English. Applicants must provide proof of a B2 level in English or higher, according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Native English speakers are exempt from language certification.

Master's Degree in Gastronomic Sciences: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master's Degree in Gastronomic Sciences?
Tuition: EUR 11,340 per year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2026-09-15.
Is Master's Degree in Gastronomic Sciences available online?
This is an on-campus program at Basque Culinary Center in San Sebastián.

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