Food Processing

full time

Degree
Master of Science
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
3 semesters
Location
Fulda
Deadlines
September 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
September 2026 (EU)
September 2026 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

Nutritional Science

Focus

Food Processing, Lebensmitteltechnologie, Ernährung, Forschung, Ingenieurwissenschaft, Lebensmittelindustrie, Verfahrenstechnik, Qualitätssicherung, Food Science, Pharmatechnologie

Target group

Graduates of a bachelor in Food Technology or a related field of study, who would like to receive further education and enjoy research and development, are in the right place with the Master's program Food Processing. Moreover, after completing the Master's degree program in Food Processing, a doctorate can be sought in cooperation with a partner university.

After completing the Master's degree, there is the possibility of obtaining a doctorate in cooperation with a university at Fulda University of Applied Sciences.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

First professionally qualifying degree
(Bachelor, Diploma) in food technology or
a related discipline with a grade of
at least 2.5 and a maximum of 210 ECTS
(regular study period of seven semesters). If
If the applicant lacks expertise or the Bachelor's thesis
was completed with only 180 ECTS (regular study period of six semesters),
additional modules will have to be
completed (academic conditions).

Lecture period

  • 13.04.2026 - 17.07.2026
  • 12.10.2026 - 12.02.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.05.2026 - 30.09.2026

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  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.05.2026 - 30.09.2026

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  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.05.2026 - 30.09.2026

    Different deadlines are possible, please check explicitly at .

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.08.2026 - 31.08.2026

    Applications for higher semesters are possible all year round.

Summer semester (2026)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.11.2026 - 31.03.2027

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  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.11.2026 - 31.03.2027

    Different deadlines are possible, please check .

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.11.2026 - 31.03.2027

    See:

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.02.2027 - 28.02.2027

Languages of instruction

Main language

German