Overview

The MSc in Applied Culinary Nutrition at Technological University Dublin aims to furnish graduates with advanced competencies in food production and service, focusing on health and wellness. This programme is tailored to align with the latest trends in food and dietary practices, ensuring students are well-prepared to innovate within the culinary sector. The course is delivered over two years, structured to accommodate part-time study, allowing flexibility for working professionals.

Why Applied Culinary Nutrition at Technological University Dublin?

Technological University Dublin is renowned for its commitment to excellence in education and its strong connections within the culinary and nutrition industries. The university's facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art resources, providing students with hands-on experience in a practical environment. TU Dublin's partnerships with various organisations enhance learning opportunities, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future careers.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fee for EU students is €2,250 per year. Total fees for the entire course amount to €5,500. Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to develop both scientific and culinary skills, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of nutrition and its applications in food service. The course content is structured as follows:

Semester 1: Applied Food Science, Flavour Science, Food Regulatory Affairs
Semester 2: Human Nutrition, Culinary Nutrition Research Studies
Semester 3: Culinary Nutrition Professional Practice, Strategic Marketing for the Contemporary Chef, Nutrition Assessment
Semester 4: Applied Research Project

Careers with Applied Culinary Nutrition

Graduates of the MSc in Applied Culinary Nutrition are equipped to pursue diverse career opportunities across the food sector. They can engage in roles such as food production and service, culinary innovation, food product development, food marketing, food science research, nutritional analysis, and food consultancy. This programme not only enhances culinary skills but also prepares students for impactful careers in various industries related to health and nutrition.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Food Science

Flavour Science

Food Regulatory Affairs

Human Nutrition

Culinary Nutrition Research Studies

Culinary Nutrition Professional Practice

Strategic Marketing for the Contemporary Chef

Nutrition Assessment

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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80

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65

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IELTS

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Tallaght, Ireland

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics Culinary Arts

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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80

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65

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are required to hold a Level 8 (honours) degree in a relevant discipline.
TU Dublin Tallaght’s policy on recognition of prior learning applies.
Applications will be considered from graduates holding a Level 7 (ordinary) degree in a related discipline who have gained sufficient industry experience to have achieved the equivalent learning as graduates from an appropriate Level 8 (honours) degree programme. Level 7 graduates who wish to apply under TU Dublin Tallaght’s policy on recognition of prior learning must provide details of their learning and experiences since graduation, as part of their application.
TU Dublin Tallaght will invite applicants for an interview during which they will be examined as to their suitability for the course.

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Tuition Fees

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2250 EUR / year

≈ 2250 EUR / year

Living costs

Tallaght

Ireland

800 - 1100 EUR / month

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