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Description of Scientific Framework for the MSc programme in Molecular Nutrition and Food Technology
Purpose
The MSc programme in Molecular Nutrition and Food Technology is a research-based and interdisciplinary education, and it furnishes the graduates with knowledge in molecular biology and scientific qualifications in the intersection between food technology, nutrition and food-related health.
Profile
The students will specialise within the molecular biology subject area, and will acquire an understanding of the effect of manufacturing processes on the functional characteristics of food and in this way obtain an insight into the interaction between the nutritional quality of food and human health. The education comprises the following main issues: Nutritional physiology, human health, lifestyle diseases, bioactive components, functional foods, raw material quality, processing methods, enzymology and food structures and functionality. Through lectures, training, project assignments and excursions the student will achieve scientific, analytical and methodical qualifications.
Professional aim
The education aims at research and development within food and food ingredient enterprises and public enterprises and also at management and administrative functions in such enterprises. Furthermore, the education aims at teaching.
Qualification profile
The graduate will obtain knowledge of the
- Food quality
- Food technology processes
- Bioactive compounds
- Functional foods
- Use of enzymes in food production
- Correlation between molecular structures and food functionality
- Physiology and immunology of the gastrointestinal tract
- Metabolism and regulation of nutrients
- Lifestyle diseases
- Special nutritional requirements with specific population groups
- Correlations between degree of processing and the nutritional and health quality of food
- Consumer preferences in relation to development of new health-promoting products or products with new functionality
Structure
The education consists of 2 compulsory qualification packages of 30 ECTS each and an experimental MSc thesis of 60 ECTS.
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Die Aarhus University ist eine lebendige und moderne Hochschule, die mit Unternehmen, kulturellen Zentren und anderen Universitäten rund um den Globus zusammenarbeitet. Das verstärkt die internationale Atmosphäre und bietet dir viele professionelle und internationale Perspektiven. Eine Möglichkeit besteht zum Beispiel darin, ein Austauschsemester an einer der zahlreichen exzellenten Partneruniversitäten zu verbringen.
Ein Master-Abschluss von der Aarhus University ist einer der besten Startpunkte für deine zukünftige Karriere – egal ob in der Forschung, Industrie oder im öffentlichen Sektor.
Master-Studiengänge
Agro-Environmental Management- Agrobiology
- Anthropology and Ethnography
- Applied Mechanics
- Arabic and Islam Studies
- Architectural Engineering
- Astronomy
- Bio-informatics
- Biology
- Biosystems Engineering
- Business Intelligence
- Chemistry
- Cognitive Semiotics
- Computer Science
- Consumer Affairs Management
- Corporate Communication
- Economics and Business Administration
- Economics and Management
- English
- EU Business and Law
- European Studies
- Finance
- Finance and International Business
- Geology
- Geophysics
- History of Science
- Information Management
- Information Technology
- Innvation Management
- International Business
- International Economic Consulting
- International studies
- Journalism and Media within Globalisation
- Lifelong Learning
- Linguistics
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Management Accounting and Control
- Marketing
- Marketing and Business Innovation
- Mathematics
- Mathematics - Economics
- Medical Chemistry
- Molecular Biology
- Molecular Nutrition and Food Technology
- Nanoscience
- Optics and Electronics
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Process Technology
- Quantitative Economics
- Religious Roots of Europe
- Sport Sciences
- Statistics
- Strategy, Organisation and Leadership
- Sustainable MBA
- Technical Geology
- Technical Physics
- Technology Based Business Development
- Advanced Urbanism
- Anthropology: General Anthropology or Global Studies and Development
- Bauingenieurwesen
- Business Process Management
- Economics and Social Sciences
- Engineering: Materials Engineering
- Erasmus Mundus Journalism, media and globalisation
- Finance & Risk Management
- International and Global History
- Islamic Finance and Banking
- IT Product Development
- Lifelong Learning: Policy and Management
- Management
- Mathematik
- Public Management
- Regenerative Energietechnik
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