Bachelor of Science [B.S] Food Science
At CALS, Food Science students are gaining skills and advancing the knowledge necessary to make meaningful contributions toward ensuring that all people have access to a safe, healthy, affordable, and sustainable food supply.? Cornell faculty and students are engaged in cutting-edge research designed to:
- Identify and prevent outbreaks of foodborne illnesses.
- Develop improved preservation methods to expand the available food supply.
- Evaluate the role of fruit and vegetables in preventing cancer.
- Reduce nutrient losses during processing, storage, and transport of foods.
- Improve the effectiveness of food fortification.
- Develop foods that may someday travel to other planets with astronauts.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $62465 | $62465 | $62465 | $62465 |
| Total Fees | $62465 | $62465 | $62465 | $62465 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 100 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 70 | 90 | 3 |
| SAT | Scholastic Aptitude Test | 1400 | 1600 | 1 |
| ACT | American College Testing | 32 | 36 | 1 |
| Duolingo | Duolingo | 120 | 160 | 1 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must provide a certified copy of the diploma or degree certificate to get admission to this program.
- Students required to maintain at least a GPA of 2.4 or better.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Students need to submit a minimum GMAT score and GRE exam scores for a better chance of admission.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.