MSc. in Sustainable Development of Food Production System
Program overview
UNI – Universum International College intertwines academic excellence with global empowerment through its partnership with Arizona State University, an institution known for its innovation and dedication to building the leaders of the future. Taking advantage of the respective strengths of both institutions, this partnership creates and offers co-branded programs and degrees that contribute to the formation of UNI's academic identity. Above all, we ensure that our students receive an educational curriculum in accordance with the most advanced standards set by this globally recognized institution. Explore the various programs offered by UNI, each meticulously designed to provide a unique blend of theoretical foundation and practical experience, the result of a collaborative effort between UNI and Arizona State University. UNI continues to demonstrate their commitment to fostering innovation and inclusion within higher education. Transform your passion for food safety into a fulfilling career with our program in Sustainable System Development of Food Production!
Learn the latest techniques, the most contemporary models for ensuring the sustainability of production systems, in the situation of a global economy with recurring challenges. Start your journey to a successful career in Sustainable Food Production System Development today!
This program was developed with the support of the EU within the STEPS program and is developed as a joint program with the Faculty of Agribusiness of "Haxhi Zeka" University in Pejë.
Reasons to study in this program
- The profession that contributes to the development of Agro-industry and food safety
- Studies with American Standards
- Studies and Internship in 28 EU countries and Turkey with FULL ERASMUS SCHOLARSHIP
- Professional internship and employment opportunities
- Dual Degrees
- Access to the Arizona State University curriculum
Employment opportunities after graduation
Graduates in Sustainable Development of Food Production System have the following employment opportunities:
- Employment in public institutions
- Employment in private production institutions
- Opening your own food sustainability center
Curriculum
Subjects
First year | |||||
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Semester I | Semester II | ||||
No. | Subject | ECTS | No. | Subject | ECTS |
1 | Basics of sustainable food production systems | 5 | 1 | Quality system development, food shelf life management and assessment | 5 |
2 | Agricultural and food industry waste management | 5 | 2 | Quality and sustainability of food production of plant origin | 5 |
3 | Advanced food science and technology | 5 | 3 | E-systems of traceability of food products | 5 |
4 | Governance, policy and legislation in the agri-food sector | 5 | 4 | Nutrition | 5 |
5 | Food Ethics | 5 | 5 | Innovative harvesting and post-harvest practices | 5 |
6 | Research methodology and tools | 6 | Sustainable ecology for fish management and conservation | 5 | |
7 | 7 | Environmental Chemistry Towards Food Processing | 5 |
Second year | |||||
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Semester III | Semester IV | ||||
No. | Subject | ECTS | No. | Subject | ECTS |
1 | Sustainable technology of dairy products | 5 | 1 | Themes | 30 |
2 | Sustainable technology of fruit and vegetable processing products | 5 | |||
3 | Sustainable use of plant protection products | 5 | |||
4 | Sustainable wine, beer and spirits technology | 5 | |||
5 | Sustainable technology of bakery products | ||||
6 | Consumer science and sustainable consumption | ||||
7 | Innovation and entrepreneurship for sustainable food production systems | 7 | |||
8 | Marketing of sustainable agri-food products | ||||
9 | Total quality management in the agri-food sector | ||||
10 | Sustainable food value chain management |
Dual Studies - STUDY & EMPLOYMENT
- 100% financing of studies for 2 years
- Professional internship from the first year
- Semestral exchange with full scholarship in 221 universities, 26 European countries
- Guaranteed employment after graduation
- Win a SCHOLARSHIP for 2 years of study and start your career now by applying here
Registration requirements
- Registration Criteria
- To enroll in our programs, all applicants must submit ONLINE or physically the following documents:
- ● Birth certificate
- ● Bachelor's degree and transcript of grades
- ● Valid English language certification
- ● Passing the interview stage with the admissions committee at Universum College
- Legalized documents issued by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Kosovo for all those who have completed their education outside the Republic of Kosovo.