MSc Brewing and Distilling with Entrepreneurship

Reino Unido

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O que eu aprenderei?

Overview of Programme

MSc Brewing and Distilling with Entrepreneurship provides you with the unique blend of a high-level education in brewing and distilling and key transferable professional skills, to enable you to enter careers in these industries, including private entrepreneurial ventures upon your graduation. The programme will give you the skills to assess and address both technical and entrepreneurial challenges as they arise in the malting, brewing and distilling industries.

You’ll learn a broad range of subjects, from malting, brewing and distilling science and chemical engineering to optional units in business studies and production management, to set you up for a variety of careers including malting, brewing, and distilling production, sales, marketing, and technical sales. You'll explore the underlying principles, relevant defining concepts, theories, and methods of the malting, brewing and distilling industries whilst understanding the current and emerging characteristics of and problems faced by industry. You’ll explore the global, regional, and local contexts and structure of industry, and be made aware of the political, legal, ethical, health and safety issues in producing, selling, and marketing alcoholic drinks and beverages.

During the masters programme, you’ll develop a broad spectrum of expertise, covering topics in cereal science and technology, yeast science, microbiology, biochemistry, process technology, business strategies, management, food safety, quality control and quality assurance, flavour assessment, and analytical chemistry. You’ll explore policy, legislation, ethical, health and safety issues of concern as they relate to the design, manufacture, marketing, and sale of alcoholic drinks within the brewing and distilling industry.

You’ll gain hands-on experience by utilising our on-site brewery, distillery, and rectification laboratory to support your in-depth scientific learning. This will ensure you build the skills and know-how to perform successfully in industry and make you highly employable in the quickly developing craft brewing and distilling industries upon graduation.

Our Expertise

Teaching in Brewing and Distilling at Heriot-Watt began in 1903, which led to the establishment of the highly reputable International Centre for Brewing and Distilling (ICBD) in 1989. The ICBD has established itself as an excellent research centre, with close ties with the professional and industrial world of science, engineering, and technology.

The International Centre for Brewing and Distilling is a unique teaching and research facility which meets the needs of the brewing, distilling and malting industries worldwide. You will learn directly from academics involved in this world leading research, whose work focuses on promoting excellence across five main research themes across the brewing and distilling industries:

  • Raw materials
  • Malting
  • Process improvement
  • Sustainability
  • Biochemistry and microbiology

Customise your learning

You’ll have the opportunity to focus on the areas of brewing and distilling, entrepreneurship, and bioscience that interest you the most. You can customise your degree to match your specific interests or desired career pathway by studying seven mandatory courses and choosing one further option from beverage microbiology and biochemistry, foundations of energy, and introduction to process technology.

In semester three, you’ll analyse a particular brewing and distilling industry-based problem or topic in depth through your research project/dissertation.

De qual departamento farei parte?

Bioscience

Opções de estudo

Período integral (1 ano)

Valores
£26.976,00 (R$ 169.941) por ano
Esta é uma taxa fixa

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Data de início

9 Setembro 2024

Localização

Edinburgh Campus

Riccarton,

Edinburgh,

Edinburgh, City Of,

EH14 4AS, Scotland

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