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Food Science

Learn more about studying Food Science as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    600USD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    1001-1200

Program overview

What the University of Arkansas says about their program:

Food Science is a programme offered at University of Arkansas. The programme provides a structured pathway for students who want to study this subject area in a higher education setting.

Delivered as part of the broader academic offering at University of Arkansas, Food Science is designed to support students through a balanced mix of taught content and applied learning. The programme aims to build subject knowledge alongside transferable skills that students can carry into further study or work.

Students enrolled on Food Science benefit from the wider learning environment at University of Arkansas, including the academic support and student services available across the institution. The programme is intended to give a clear, supported route through the chosen field of study.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

We are not aware of any specific A levels, IB or GPA grading score requirements for this program.

Check back soon, or visit the official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • A high school transcript is required for admission

How to apply

2 routes available:

  • Common App

    Mixed deadline
    Application fee60.00 USD
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route

  • Direct

    Mixed deadline
    Application fee65.00 USD
    Fee waiver

    Waived on evidence that the applicant is on a free or reduced lunch program, or is eligible for state or federal aid such as SNAP, Medicaid, Pell Grants, or an Upward Bound waiver. Email [email protected] with proof of recent financial need to request it.

    Read the fee waiver policy

Scholarships at University of Arkansas

  • International Student Scholarship Options

    Official page

    The University of Arkansas Office of Nationally Competitive Awards provides scholarship resources specifically for international students and notes that its list includes opportunities accepting applications from international students.

  • Non-Resident New Freshman Academic Scholarships

    Official page

    The University of Arkansas lists non-resident freshman scholarship opportunities, including the New Arkansan Non-Resident Tuition Award. International applicants should review the published non-resident scholarship criteria and deadlines.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

University of Arkansas provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of Arkansas encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near University of Arkansas?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,331
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$974
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$107
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$64
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$40
Monthly grocery basket$188
Books and study supplies (monthly)$96
Coffee shop drink$6
Cinema or cultural event ticket$14
Gym membership$72

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and catalog.uark.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for the University of Arkansas

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Arkansas.

USA student visa requirements