Overview
The International Foundation in Engineering and Science - Food Quality, Safety and Nutrition (MSci) from INTO Queen's University Belfast is a form of preparation course that will allow you to advance your language skills or grades while still getting the credits you need to graduate the full-time degree.
This option allows you a way to complete your studies at the same time with local students taking the regular Direct Entry program. Depending on your language level, the International Foundation Year can take one or multiple semesters to complete.
International Foundation in Engineering and Science - Food Quality, Safety and Nutrition (MSci)
Get ready to specialise in your chosen field of Engineering, or prepare for developing your knowledge in a highly interdisciplinary subject, that lets you cross the limits of just one Engineering specialization.
You will learn how to speak the language of science, but to also transform it into practicle aplications that have a direct and lasting impact on improving human lives. The tech, practically-oriented skills you will develop during your studies will help you find innovative solutions to concrete problems, while making use of your ingenuity and critical thinking. Learn to fix complex problems with out-of-the-box solutions and a lot of trial and error.
Modern engineeing tries to tackle pressing challenges that are facing our civilization at the moment such as pollution, growing population, and decreasing resources.
Programme Structure
Core Modules:- English Language and Study Skills
- Foundation Mathematics for Engineering and Science
- Foundation Biology
- Foundation Chemistry
- Foundation Physics
- Further Mathematics for Engineering and Science
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics Health Sciences Food Sciences View 283 other programmes in Food Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. All students must hold a GCSE grade 4/C Mathematics or equivalent.
English requirements
- Standard: IELTS 5.0
- Extended: IELTS 4.5
- Accelerated: IELTS 6.0
- 16 years and above
Tuition Fee
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International
17895 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17895 GBP per year during 6 months.
Tuition fees start from £17,895 for the Standard and Extended option and from £13,995 for Accelerated depending on the chosen duration.
Living costs for Belfast
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for International Foundation in Engineering and Science - Food Quality, Safety and Nutrition (MSci).
Available Scholarships
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