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31st

in the world for Food Science and Technology

ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2024

91%

'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent'

Submitted research outputs - REF 2021

82nd

in the world

QS World University Rankings 2025

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This month, two of our student teams were shortlisted and participated in the…

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The UK Probiotics Guide helps healthcare professionals navigate the…

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The School of Food Science and Nutrition is starting a new project in…

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We deliver events and activities to showcase this fascinating subject area to students at schools and colleges across the UK.

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We have a dedicated Employability Team that provide businesses with access to our talented students through a range of services.

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We seek to put food science and nutrition research into action through collaborative partnerships with industry.

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The University community is made up of a wide range of people with diverse backgrounds and circumstances, which we value and regard as a great asset.

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