About the course

This concentration combines food science and business courses to prepare students for careers in the food industry, government, or private business. The food processing/business concentration is a broad discipline that offers lots of opportunities. You will learn the food processing side, where raw materials are processed into consumable items, and the business side of the industry. If you are interested in business and love food, this is the major for you Not only will you study food from a scientific perspective, you will also learn the business side of the industry, including the marketing, economics, and technology used in the food industry. Plus, you will have opportunities to create new food products and develop new ways to manufacture, preserve and package food products. The food processing/business concentration is in the Food Science, Nutrition and Health Promotion major. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: US$99,160

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2021	Mississippi
Spring (January), 2024	Mississippi
Summer (June), 2024	Mississippi
Fall (September), 2024	Mississippi
Spring (January), 2025	Mississippi
Summer (June), 2025	Mississippi
Fall (September), 2025	Mississippi
Spring (January), 2026	Mississippi
Summer (June), 2026	Mississippi

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Mississippi State University

Certified, translated copies of all transcripts, mark sheets, and diplomas, in a sealed, stamped envelope from your school. An official ACT score of 20 or higher, official OLD SAT score of 960 or higher, or NEW SAT score of 1030 (only if your GPA is below 3.0 based on our evaluation of your transcripts OR if you are applying for scholarships).

　　TOEFL or IELTS scores (minimum score for regular admission is 525 paper-based / 71 IBT or 6.0 IELTS).

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 71.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Mississippi State University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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