Master in Food Technology for Industry (Distance Learning)

The deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Jun 1, 2027. Tuition fees for Master in Food Technology for Industry (Distance Learning) are 15,000 GBP per year.

The Master in Food Technology for Industry is a 2-year online program for professionals in the food industry, offered by Cardiff Metropolitan University. It leads to a Master's degree and is taught in English. This program helps students develop their skills in food technology and apply them to their work.

The curriculum covers topics such as food manufacturing, quality assurance, and new product development. Students learn through online lessons and work on projects that help them develop their knowledge and skills. They also get to apply what they learn to their own work, which helps them grow as professionals.

Graduates of this program can work as Food Technologists, Quality Assurance Managers, New Product Development Managers, or Technical Managers in the food industry. They can work for companies that manufacture food products, or for organizations that regulate the food industry.

Cardiff Metropolitan University, located in the vibrant Welsh capital of Cardiff, offers a modern, applied approach to higher education with around 11,000 students and a thriving international community. Established in its current form in 2011, the university builds on longer academic traditions to deliver industry-focused teaching across a broad range of disciplines. Its compact campus and strong local links make it easy for students to access city amenities, professional networks and cultural life in one of the UK’s liveliest student cities.

The university’s curriculum emphasizes practical learning, employability and enterprise, with opportunities for placements, industry projects and professional accreditation embedded into many programs. Cardiff Met is known for strong support services, up-to-date facilities, and a commitment to student career outcomes, helping graduates move quickly into jobs or further study. International students benefit from dedicated support for visas, language development and integration into academic and social life.

Student life in Cardiff offers a friendly, affordable setting with sports, arts and volunteer opportunities that complement academic study. The university’s size supports close faculty-student relationships while providing access to a wide program portfolio and specialist centers. For students seeking a professionally oriented education in a dynamic UK capital, Cardiff Metropolitan combines hands-on learning with a supportive campus community and clear routes to career readiness.