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BA/BS in Food Science and Technology

Université Laval

Québec, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #526 =

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Université Laval offers BA/BS in Food Science and Technology, a bachelor's degree in Food Science programme in Québec, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Food Science
Duration: 4 years

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology is a 120-credit program with an estimated full-time duration of four years. Described as the only French-language program of its kind in Quebec, it prepares students to work in food transformation within contexts of globalization and sustainable development. Coursework covers biochemistry, microbiology, food quality, and processing. Some courses are offered in distance or hybrid formats alongside on-campus instruction. Graduates are prepared for roles in food product development, quality assurance, and process engineering across the food industry. The program admits students in the Fall and Winter terms.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Quebec applicants need a DEC in Natural Sciences with completed chemistry coursework, a DEC in Science, Letters and Arts, or an International Baccalaureate in Pure and Applied Sciences; alternative pathways exist for technical DEC holders. Applicants from other provinces or countries need an equivalent 12- to 13-year pre-university diploma. Non-francophone applicants must demonstrate sufficient French proficiency through the TCF test.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall and Winter

About Université Laval

“Deo favente haud pluribus impar”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1852
Students: 56,000
QS rank: #526 =
Programs: 543
Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Food Science and Technology award?

Université Laval awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Food Science on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Food Science and Technology take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

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