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    Master's Food Safety

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    Wageningen, NLMScIn-person2 years
    €44,400.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    38
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    Master's Food Safety at Wageningen University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Wageningen, NL. Tuition is €44,400.

    About the program

    The program integrates microbiology, toxicology, law, economics, management, and communication to address food safety across the supply chain. Students choose specializations in Applied Food Safety, Food Law and Regulatory Affairs, or Supply Chain Safety, with year 1 focused on coursework and year 2 on thesis and internship.

    Focus: both
    QS Agriculture & Forestry: 1

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT overall score 90, with a minimum sub-score of 22 for speaking
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS Academic Test overall score 6.5, with a minimum subscore of 6.0 for speaking

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year Orientation Year (Netherlands)

    €13,800.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's Food Safety at Wageningen University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's Food Safety at Wageningen University is €44,400 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master's Food Safety at Wageningen University online or in-person?
    Master's Food Safety at Wageningen University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's Food Safety at Wageningen University take to complete?
    Master's Food Safety at Wageningen University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master's Food Safety at Wageningen University?
    Per the program's published guidance: a minimum GPA of 70% or 7.0 on a 10-point scale
    How large is the Master's Food Safety at Wageningen University cohort?
    Master's Food Safety at Wageningen University typically enrolls around 38 students per cohort.