Master in Food Safety and Quality Control

At Ocean University of China (OUC), applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Apr 1, 2027, while tuition comes to 23,500 CNY per year.

The Master in Food Safety and Quality Control at Ocean University of China is for students who want to learn about food safety. This 2-year master's degree helps students learn about food safety and quality control in Chinese.

The curriculum includes subjects like food microbiology, food chemistry, and food processing technology. Students also get hands-on experience with laboratory work and field trips to food processing plants.

Graduates can work as Food Safety Inspectors, Quality Control Managers, Food Processing Technologists, or Regulatory Affairs Specialists in companies like food manufacturers or government agencies.

Ocean University of China in Qingdao combines a long history with a focused modern mission. Founded in 1924, the university serves about 27,000 students and hosts a strong community of international learners. Known for its leadership in oceanography and fisheries, OUC is a national key university and part of major national development projects that emphasize research excellence and multidisciplinary teaching.

Students benefit from extensive marine research resources, including multiple research vessels and advanced observation platforms that support hands-on fieldwork and laboratory studies. With 21 colleges and nearly 300 programs, OUC covers a wide range of sciences, engineering and humanities while maintaining distinctive marine strengths. The university emphasizes international collaboration, with partnerships across more than 37 countries and active research in areas such as earth sciences, environmental science and biology.

Prospective international students will find a supportive environment with scholarship opportunities, vocational guidance and a campus culture that encourages innovation and global perspectives. OUC is committed to developing well-rounded graduates ready for careers in research, industry and public service related to the ocean and beyond. For students interested in marine science, environmental studies or related fields, OUC offers unique training, practical experience and connections to China’s leading maritime research initiatives.