Study Food Science in the United Kingdom

38 programmes in food science at 15 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 25,252 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 21,771 USD and 35,216 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Food Science programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Nutrition And Food Science University of Reading Master's 35,216 USD
Master in Food Science & Technology Cardiff Metropolitan University Master's 20,475 USD
Master in Food Science University of Reading Master's 35,216 USD
Master in Food Innovation University of Greenwich, London Master's 16,550 USD
Bachelor in Food Science With Industrial Training University of Reading Bachelor's 41,836 USD
PhD in Food & Drink Science & Technology Abertay University PhD
PhD in Analytical, Sensory and Consumer Science (Food and Drink) Abertay University PhD
Master in Food Quality, Safety and Innovation Abertay University Master's 17,000 USD
Bachelor in Food and Consumer Science Abertay University Bachelor's 17,950 USD
Bachelor in Nutrition And Food Science University of Reading Bachelor's 41,836 USD
Bachelor in Food Science (Hons) Coventry University, England Bachelor's 24,979 USD
Bachelor in Food Science University of Reading Bachelor's 41,836 USD
Distillation Course Harper Adams University 1,250 USD
Beer, Wine and Distilling Summer School Harper Adams University 2,600 USD
Bachelor in Food Science and Innovation Harper Adams University Bachelor's 23,423 USD
Bachelor in Food Science With International Foundation University of Reading Bachelor's 41,836 USD
Master in Food Quality and Safety with Industrial Practise Abertay University Master's 17,000 USD
Bachelor in Food Science With Business University of Reading Bachelor's 41,836 USD
Bachelor in Nutrition And Food Science With Professional Traing University of Reading Bachelor's 41,836 USD
Bachelor in Food Science and Innovation (with placement) Harper Adams University Bachelor's 23,423 USD
Malting and Brewing Course Harper Adams University 1,250 USD
Bachelor in Food Science With Foundation University of Reading Bachelor's 41,836 USD
Bachelor in Food Science With Business With Industrial Training University of Reading Bachelor's 41,836 USD
Master in Food Science Msc London Metropolitan University Master's 25,252 USD

Food Science in the United Kingdom by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 14 23,423 USD 41,836 USD 41,836 USD
Master's 18 21,771 USD 25,252 USD 35,216 USD
PhD 3

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for food science in the United Kingdom

Study Food Science in the United Kingdom: common questions

How many food science programmes are there in the United Kingdom?
38 food science programmes at 15 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a food science degree in the United Kingdom cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in food science in the United Kingdom is 25,252 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 21,771 USD and 35,216 USD per year.
Can I study food science in the United Kingdom in English?
Yes — 100% of the food science programmes in the United Kingdom in our catalogue are taught in English (38 of 38).

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