Food Design and Innovation at Ulster University - UCAS

Ulster University

Degree level: Postgraduate

Food Design and Innovation (Taught)

Course summary

Product life cycles are getting shorter and new product and process development is needed to remain competitive. Enrich your understanding of consumer behaviours and design innovative solutions to give customers what they want. This extremely practical course can add unrivalled value to your business by enhancing your innovation and management capabilities. Gain access to cutting edge consumer insight data and facilities where you can take your ideas from conception to reality.

  • Discover first-hand how consumers shop and how that impacts future products and business with our virtual shopping Consumer Insight Lab and access to supporting market intelligence.
  • Determine consumer preferences for a product or service via our award-winning Academy restaurant, Food and Consumer Sensory Testing Suite (FACTS), development kitchens, sensory booths and world leading Compusense sensory software.
Designed with key industry thought-leaders, you will become part of a network of professionals whilst being supported and educated by industry experts and researchers. Professional Recognition - You will become a member of the Institute of Hospitality.


Entry requirements

Applicants should normally possess a second class honours degree or better in any discipline, or an equivalent qualification, or demonstrate their ability to undertake the course through the accreditation of prior experiential learning (APEL). They must also possess a level of English language competency acceptable to the University. In addition, applicants must have at least one year's managerial/executive/owner position within a Food & Drink company. Depending on background and relevant experience, where further evidence of suitability to undertake the programme is considered necessary, applicants may be required to attend for interview.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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Additional fee information

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Food Design and Innovation at Ulster University - UCAS