Food and Drink Engineer

University of Greenwich

Undergraduate DipHE Full-time 2 Years Food science and nutrition

Food and Drink Engineer DipHE is an undergraduate degree at University of Greenwich, based in Chatham, taught full-time over 2 years. Typical A-level entry is See entry requirements.

A-Level Entry

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Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

96 points

Typical offer · UCAS

About this course

Study a course designed to foster core, professional, and transferable skills essential for food and drink production, manufacturing, and packaging.

The food and beverage industry stands as one of the largest and most dynamic sectors, experiencing rapid growth. Food and beverage engineers are tasked with the upkeep, management, and installation of a wide array of specialized equipment and technological systems used in the production of food and drink items. They blend their engineering expertise with a deep understanding of food safety, science, and technology, concentrating on the efficient management, maintenance, and continuous enhancement of existing assets. Their work operates within the distinctive challenges of this sector, which encompass the inherent product variability, compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, environmental considerations, and meeting customer and consumer expectations and standards.

What you should know about this course
- Bespoke qualifications to change the future of the engineering and manufacturing industry

- Resources which are industry standard

- Assessments which are authentic and applied to real work scenarios make our learners work ready

- Industry experienced qualified academics

- This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 96 points

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: DipHE

Location: Chatham

Part-time

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: DipHE

Location: Chatham

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Diploma of Higher Education - DipHE
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Chatham
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Food science and nutrition