Graduate Certificate in Food Science
Course code: GC-FOODSC
March, July
AUD $20,496 (2026 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available
March, July
AUD $27,488 (2026 indicative first year fee)
IELTS 6.5: with no band less than 6.0
Career outcomes
Overview
Take your learning Further
If you decide to complete a Graduate Diploma in Food Science or Master of Food Science after your Graduate Certificate in Food Science, you can save significant study time as you can gain full credit for food science subjects you have completed. Credit may also be available for the Master of Food and Packaging Innovation.
Ensue our food is delicious and safe
This course will prepare you for a range of positions in the food industry. Your advanced study of food science, processing and safety will make you a more valuable employee, whether you are just starting in the industry or you gained experience before enrolling.
Potential careers for graduates include:
- Quality assurance officer: Monitor and maintain food quality and safety in government or industry.
- Food microbiologist: Ensure processes are compliant, effective and efficient in food manufacturing and laboratory settings.