MSc Postharvest Technology

at Writtle University College

Modules :
 

• Postharvest Systems Management A
• Postharvest Systems Management B
• Sustainable Crop Production A
• Food Marketing and Value Chain Management
• Sustainable Global Business Management and Circular Economics

• Admissions to this course are subject to the normal policies and procedures for postgraduate students at Writtle University College .
• Candidates from the United Kingdom higher education sector will normally hold a first honours degree at 2.2 or above in a related subject (such as horticulture, agriculture, floristry, environmental sciences). Prospective students with a first honours degree in another discipline but with significant work experience in horticulture, agriculture or related areas will also be considered for entrance on the masters’ programme.
• Applications from international students will be considered in line with Writtle University College’s Admission Policy. International students will be expected to have achieved the equivalent of the minimum entry for UK students; qualifications and experience will be review by the Admissions Officer and assessed using UK NARIC criteria. Applications from European students will be guided by the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS).

Home
£9,250 per year

Overseas
£14,105 per year

On successful completion of the course graduates possess the knowledge and skills to gain employment with major wholesale, retail and import/export organisations where produce quality is paramount, and where supply objectives are on a global scale .There are also opportunities to undertake further research.