Queen’s University Belfast, School of Biological Sciences Masters Degrees

The MSc in Advanced Food Safety is tailored towards students who aim to, or currently work within the agri-food industry and related sectors, offering a unique qualification in the fields of food safety and security. Read more

Designed for students aiming to work in research, education, and industry in the life sciences sector. Read more

This programme is part of a graduate and post-graduate suite of courses which aims to develop your conceptual understanding of the principles and processes of communication and change affecting individuals, groups or organisations within the agri-food and rural business sectors, through an active and innovative approach to learning and teaching. Read more

The Business for Agri-food and Rural Enterprise programmes, have been designed to develop a conceptual understanding of the principles and processes of change affecting individuals, groups or organisations within the agri-food and rural business sectors, through an active and innovative approach to learning and teaching. Read more

We’re in the middle of a biodiversity crisis; the sixth mass extinction event on Earth. Over half of the world’s wildlife has vanished in the last fifty years. Read more

The Global Food Security (Food Safety) programme is delivered by leading research active staff within the Internationally recognised Institute for Global Food Security (IGFS) based at Queen’s University Belfast. Read more

Managing sustainability is one of the most challenging and rapidly growing areas in both the public and private sectors. Read more

Sustainable rural development involves challenging the disparities between rural and urban areas, protecting the countryside and sustaining local services. Read more

Biotechnology is the exploitation of living systems or molecules from them for commercial gain. Although the word 'biotechnology' is only a few decades old, humankind has been using biotechnology for millennia, for example in baking, brewing and sewage treatment. Read more

The MSc programme in Parasitology and Pathogen Biology is designed for students seeking training in parasite-borne infectious diseases that severely undermine. Read more