The Master's Degree in Agricultural Science and Technology and Supply Chain Management aims to train experts with advanced and multidisciplinary skills capable of carrying out complex activities aimed at planning, management, control, coordination, innovation and training related to the agri-food sector, with particular reference to processes for the production, conservation, transformation and distribution of food and beverages, also from a circular bio-economy perspective, as well as having particular skills in operating in research and development for product and process innovation, in a context of market attentive to the values of sustainability and the human person. The limited number of students with a favorable student / teacher ratio ensures constant and frequent interaction between teachers and students.
In particular, the course of study aims to train graduates possessing advanced knowledge and skills useful for carrying out research and development, product and process management and control activities within the agri-food supply chains, with a particular sensitivity to issues relating to sustainability and the bio-economy/circular economy, and with adequate knowledge of the regulatory framework of agri-food markets.
During the first year of the course, students will deepen their knowledge of disciplines such as: analytical and food chemistry, food science and technology, neurophysiology applied to food, biochemistry and plant biotechnology for food sustainability, nutrition and health, economics and food legislation.
During the second year, however, in the first semester they will address the issues relating to Food Microbiology and agricultural genetics together with those ofIngFood Technology and Information Technology engineering and data management models; the second semester will be dedicated to activities related to the preparation of the thesis, internships and internships in companies and industries, public or private bodies and in university research units.
The teaching of lingua inglese in the first year will allow students to undertake a training period abroad.
At the end of their training course, the student will be able to find a job outlet in: food industries, large-scale retail companies, collective catering companies for management processes and quality control, public and private bodies, food certification, analysis and control, HCCP etc) and consultancy activities as a freelancer. Furthermore, after passing the relative state exam, he will be able to enroll in the National Order of Food Technologists.
Skills associated with the function:
Graduates have advanced skills and professional abilities that allow them to coordinate and manage the design, production and preservation of food activities that meet specific quality, safety and sustainability needs, expressed in the design, management, improvement of quality, authenticity, food safety and functionality.
In particular, the skills of the master's degree in Food Science and Technology and Supply Chain Management concern:
The CdS also promotes the development and acquisition of skills relating to independent judgment, communication skills and self-learning skills, as well as sensitivity towards environmental sustainability and the human person as a recipient, in various capacities (customer, colleague, employee, subordinate , etc.), of any productive activity.
The goal is therefore to prepare supply chain managers, who need process management skills of the entire chain, bringing together the needs of globalization with the enhancement of traditional Made in Italy.
Students will acquire technical-scientific, legislative and market skillsing feed as well as a marked sensitivity for the themes of sustainability and the circular economy. They will then be ready to work in the management and monitoring processes of the agri-food sector, in food control and in the food and nutraceutical industries.
Graduates will be able to enroll in the National Order of Food Technologists, after passing the state exam.
L'Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma promotes curricular internship opportunities for the purpose of achieving the degree thesis at companies in the corporate network and the Committee UCBM-Companies. Among companies too Cereal Docks that, with his Mantegna Campus, intends to bring the academic world closer to the world of work through an opportunity for training and research capable of helping to understand the logic of the production world as well as promoting the exchange of innovative ideas. In particular, it offers master's degree students the opportunity to develop a scientific study with a high rate of innovation on a topic of interest to the company. Applications are open to students with a level of inglese B2 and intend to implement a thesis project in the company... >> Learn more
With reference to the classification of professions made by ISTAT, graduates of the Master's Degree Course in Food Science and Technology and Supply Chain Management have job opportunities in highly qualified professions in the agro-food sector.
In particular, graduates can find employment opportunities with managerial or consultancy roles in:
In the context of the Public Administration, job opportunities are envisaged in areas where a high level of training is required. Graduates carry out the profession of food technologist on a freelance basis, enrolling in the register of the professional order of food technologists, after passing the state exam.
L'Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma promotes curricular internship opportunities for the purpose of achieving the degree thesis at companies in the corporate network and the Committee UCBM-Companies. Among companies too Cereal Docks that, with his Mantegna Campus, intends to bring the academic world closer to the world of work through an opportunity for training and research capable of helping to understand the logic of the production world as well as promoting the exchange of innovative ideas. In particular, it offers master's degree students the opportunity to develop a scientific study with a high rate of innovation on a topic of interest to the company. Applications are open to students with a level of inglese B2 and intend to implement a thesis project in the company... >> Learn more
With reference to the classification of professions made by ISTAT, graduates of the Master's Degree Course in Food Science and Technology and Supply Chain Management have job opportunities in highly qualified professions in the agro-food sector.
In particular, graduates can find employment opportunities with managerial or consultancy roles in:
In the context of the Public Administration, job opportunities are envisaged in areas where a high level of training is required. Graduates carry out the profession of food technologist on a freelance basis, enrolling in the register of the professional order of food technologists, after passing the state exam.