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SLU Master of Science (MSc) in Sustainable Food Systems

Two-year multidisciplinary degree examining resilient agricultural production, food processing life-cycle analysis, dietary transition policies, and sustainable consumer behavior.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in agricultural sciences, food science, environmental science, or economics (minimum 180 ECTS).
English language proficiency
Academic IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 90.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Demonstrated engagement with food security, circular bioeconomy, or sustainable supply chains.
Recommendation letters
Curriculum vitae and letter of motivation.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Swedish Institute Scholarships for Global Professionals covering full tuition and SEK 12,000/month stipend
Application fee
SEK 900 application fee
Tuition / joining costs
SEK 150,000/year (non-EU/EEA).

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 15, 2027 (National application round)
Last source review
2026-10-14

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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