- The Food and Bioprocessing Masters Program is offered by the Department of Bioresource Engineering on the Macdonald Campus.
- It targets the design of equipment and processes for the manufacturing and management of bio-products such as food, feed, biopharmaceuticals, biochemical, biopolymer among other bio-based materials.
- The program bridges the two concepts to offer avenues for the development of the uses of biological resources while respecting food production and food security.
- The goals of this program are to provide up-to-date world-class knowledge on techniques for adequate process design and management of biomass production strategies for the delivery of quality food, natural fibre, biochemicals, biomaterials, and biofuels, in a sustainable and environment-friendly way that benefits all. Training activities will include laboratory research and/or industrial/government internships.
- The expected duration for completing the M.Sc. degree is 1-year.
- Students usually start in September and finish by the end of the following August.
- Students need a total of 45 credits to complete the program; required courses (6 credits), and complementary Courses (39 credits).
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec - Courses & Fees
Montreal, QuebecUniversity Public College
Master of Applied Science [M.ASc] (Integrated Food and Bioprocessing)
2 years
On Campus
English
Field of Study:
₹17.3 L/Yr
CA$28,209 /Yr
Important Dates
| Event | End Date |
| Application Deadline For Winter Intake | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Application Deadline For Summer Intake | Oct 1, 2023 |
| Application Deadline For Fall Intake | Jan 15, 2024 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 |
| Tuition Fees | ₹1658414 |
| Health Insurance | ₹73619 |
| Total Fees | ₹1732033 |
Living Costs
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
| Housing and Food | ₹635490 |
| Transportation | ₹46971 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Engineering or a Bachelor of Technology, with strong knowledge in the following core engineering areas: fluid mechanics, heat and/or mass transfer, thermodynamics, and engineering mathematics (including statistics).
- The university degree, described above, must have been completed with an equivalent cumulative grade point average of 3.0/4.0 (second class – upper division) or 3.2/4.0 during the last two years of full-time university study is required at the bachelor's level.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Engineering or a Bachelor of Technology from institutions with a NAAC rating of “A”, with strong knowledge in the following core engineering areas: fluid mechanics, heat and/or mass transfer, thermodynamics, and engineering mathematics (including statistics).
- The university degree, described above, must have been completed with a minimum standing of 3.3/4.0 or the equivalent, according to the grading scale on the transcript.
- Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Scores Required
- University of Cambridge ESOL Certificate in Advanced English (CAE): a grade of “B” (Good) or higher.
- University of Cambridge ESOL Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): a grade of “C” (Pass) or higher.
- Edexcel London Test of English – Level 4 – with an overall grade of at least “Merit Pass”.
- Edexcel London Test of English – Level 5 – with an overall grade of at least “Pass”.
- McGill Certificate of Proficiency in English or McGill Certificate of Proficiency - English for Professional Communication: Certificate of Proficiency awarded.
- GRE is not required, but it is highly recommended.
- Duolingo English Test (DET) is not accepted for admission to graduate programs at McGill University.
Required Document List
Followings are the required documents:
- Official Transcripts: Students need to submit a copy of their original transcripts.
- Statement of Interest: Statement of interest is one of the few ways to describe that faculty have to understand the student's motivation, the seriousness of purpose, and their level of commitment to the discipline.
- Two Reference Letter: Students will choose letter writers that will be able to comment on their academic record as well as other experiences or relevant skill sets.
- CV/Resume: including a summary of your academic background, professional experience, and other relevant activities (e.g., community involvement, volunteer work, etc.).
- Academic documents.
- English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS, etc.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Amount | International Students Eligible | Application Deadline |
| Sandhya and Swati Sharma MBA Leadership Award | ₹480332.2 | Yes | Mar 15, 2023 |
| Jared J. Davis Grant | ₹61400 | Yes | N/A |
| Australia Awards Scholarship | Variable | Yes | N/A |
| Debesh Kamal Scholarship | ₹85039 | Yes | N/A |
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