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Medicinal Plants and Functional Foods MSc
Postgraduate
In Newcastle Upon Tyne ()
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
Profile This course focuses on the development cycle of medicinal plants and functional foods. Your studies will range from identifying the plants in the field, to isolating the bioactive components in the laboratory and developing new medicines and nutritional foods.
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Subjects
- IT
- Skills and Training
- IT Development
Course programme
- ACE8010 Understanding Plants as Foods
- ACE8051 Production of Herbal Medicines and Functional Foods
- ACE8052 Traditional Use of Plants (including Ethno-pharmacology)
- ACE8104 Functional Foods and Health Claims
- ACE8105 Human Nutrition
- ACE8121 Postgraduate Skills 1: Project Proposal
- ACE8122 Postgraduate Skills 2: Data Analysis
- ACE8123 Postgraduate Skills 3: Literature Review
- ACE8195 MSc Dissertation in Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
- CHY8822 Drug Metabolism and Toxicology
With the approval of the Degree Programme Director and depending upon your academic background, alternative optional modules may be selected.
Modules might change for your year of entry.
Entry Requirements
A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a science-based subject. Experience in a chemical or pharmaceutical laboratory or industry is desirable but not essential.
Medicinal Plants and Functional Foods MSc