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    MSc in Food Safety and Toxicology

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    Hong Kong, HKMScIn-person1 year
    HK$200,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    69
    Credits
    HK$300.00
    App fee

    MSc in Food Safety and Toxicology at University of Hong Kong is a 69-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Hong Kong, HK. Tuition is HK$200,000.

    About the program

    One-year full-time taught postgraduate programme providing training in general toxicology, food toxicology, regulatory toxicology, and food safety management, with focus on food safety perspectives including recognition, evaluation, and regulation of exposure to hazardous chemicals and pathogens via food intake.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Apr 30, 2026
    Fall 2027
    Apr 30, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test) (Non-Home Edition)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS (Academic Module)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months (IANG visa)

    HK$100,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc in Food Safety and Toxicology at University of Hong Kong cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc in Food Safety and Toxicology at University of Hong Kong is HK$200,000 across 69 required credits.
    Is MSc in Food Safety and Toxicology at University of Hong Kong online or in-person?
    MSc in Food Safety and Toxicology at University of Hong Kong is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc in Food Safety and Toxicology at University of Hong Kong take to complete?
    MSc in Food Safety and Toxicology at University of Hong Kong is structured around 1 year and 69 credits.
    What work-permit options follow MSc in Food Safety and Toxicology at University of Hong Kong?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc in Food Safety and Toxicology at University of Hong Kong: 12 months (IANG visa)