Master in Sustainable Management of Food Quality

Deadline 15 Jan.
About
«EDAMUS»(«May we eat» in Latin) MASTER in Sustainable Management of Food Quality — an Erasmus Mundus (Action 1) master aims at developping internationally trained experts in the management of food quality.
It addresses the increasing need to better understand and anticipate complex issues of food quality management within the European Union or at an international scale. Food quality and food health policies need to take into account various factors including socio economic information, social, technological and biological issues. The composition of our consortium meets these requirements.
EDAMUS Master delivers a coherent and integrated programme which combines varied capabilities and skills from all different partners. Thanks to this rich input EDAMUS students shall be enabled to fully develop their capacity to adpot effective and appropriate decisions towards the complex management of food quality issues. It offers a two-year academic curriculum with integrated and advanced theoretical, methodological and empirical courses. It provides knowledge and expertise in food security as well as in food safety and International Food Law and development. The last semester is devoted to an internship in a research laboratory or in an industrial company to conbine theory and applied methodology.
Scholarship
Contribution to travel, installation and any other type of costs of €8,000, monthly allowance of €1,000, coverage of participation fees €4,000 per semester.
Eligibility
Students must hold (or be expecting) a Bachelor, Master, Engineer degree or equivalent specialized in food science, nutrition, economics, health, medicine, pharmacy, catering, business administration, biology, agricultural, lawyer or human sciences.
Student’s English and French language level has to to be good enough to attend lectures, sit exams and carry out presentations at academic standard.
Application
If you wish to apply make sure to gather the required compulsory documents translated into English or French to fill in the online form:
— university degrees obtained or certificates of conclusion (obligatory)
— transcript of records (previous degrees obtained – obligatory)
— copy of your passport (obligatory)
— language certificates (not obligatory)
— recommendation letters (not obligatory)
Deadline
The application deadline for these scholarships is 15 January 2015.
Erasmus Mundus 2015
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