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    MSc in Food Technology

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    Lyngby, DKMSc EngIn-person2 years
    €30,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    MSc in Food Technology at Technical University of Denmark is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc Eng program based in Lyngby, DK. Tuition is €30,000.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program covering food production technologies, microbiology, biochemistry, physics, chemical engineering for healthy and safe food. Includes mandatory courses, electives, and a 30 ECTS master's thesis with industry collaborations.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings: 109 (DTU overall)

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Oct 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min No minimum requirement, but competitive scores are: 320 combined (Verbal + Quantitative), 4.0 in Analytical Writing
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT: 92 (old scale) or equivalent on new scale (e.g. 4.5? check); sections as specified
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall, 6.0 each section

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 3 years job-seeking residence permit (Denmark)

    €18,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc in Food Technology at Technical University of Denmark cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc in Food Technology at Technical University of Denmark is €30,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is MSc in Food Technology at Technical University of Denmark online or in-person?
    MSc in Food Technology at Technical University of Denmark is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc in Food Technology at Technical University of Denmark take to complete?
    MSc in Food Technology at Technical University of Denmark is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc in Food Technology at Technical University of Denmark?
    Per the program's published guidance: Approximately 75 per cent of the maximum obtainable grade
    What work-permit options follow MSc in Food Technology at Technical University of Denmark?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc in Food Technology at Technical University of Denmark: Up to 3 years job-seeking residence permit (Denmark)