Master of Food Technology (MFoodTech)
Massey University · Palmerston North, New Zealand
Duration
18 mo
Tuition
NZD50,190/yr
sourcedIntake
February
English
IELTS 6.5 overall
February intake. Most universities admit on a rolling basis — we confirm the exact application deadline for your profile, free.
Course details verified 13 Aug 2026 — intakes, entry requirements and course facts · official source
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About this programme
The Master of Food Technology teaches the practical skills needed to undertake independent research in the food industry, with access to world-leading pilot plants, analytical labs and sensory-testing facilities. Held in high regard globally, it has produced graduates for the New Zealand and international food industries for more than 50 years and runs 18 months full-time (180 credits).
Intakes & deadlines
Autumn
Dates confirmed for your profile · Open
Entry requirements
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English
IELTS 6.5 overall
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Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in food engineering, food science or food technology with a minimum B average (or with two years relevant experience), or a Bachelor of Food Technology with Honours
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Documents
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This is an indicative early-career range for the whole Engineering (general) field in New Zealand, from official graduate-outcome data — not a figure for this programme or university, and not a guarantee of what you will earn. What you actually earn depends on the role, employer, city and your visa.
Source: Education Counts (NZ Ministry of Education) - Earnings & Destinations Detailed Data to 2016, to 2016.
Rupee figure converted at the 18 Aug 2026 mid-market rate; your bank's rate will be worse and currencies move, so use it for planning, not as the amount you will receive.
Fees & scholarships
NZD50,190/yr tuition (sourced). We confirm the exact costs and the scholarships you qualify for at Massey University — free, for your profile.
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Master of Food Technology (MFoodTech) — FAQs
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Tuition is NZD50,190/yr. Taken from the university's published fees page, not re-checked since — confirm it before you budget. We confirm the current fee and the scholarships you qualify for — free.
The main intake is February. Most universities admit on a rolling basis — we confirm the exact deadline for your profile, free.
Bachelor's degree in food engineering, food science or food technology with a minimum B average (or with two years relevant experience), or a Bachelor of Food Technology with Honours English: IELTS 6.5 overall.
The programme runs about 18 months full-time.
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