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Overview
What you will learn
On successful completion of this Postharvest Technology course offered by Cranfield University you will be able to:
- Critically evaluate current postharvest technology and methodologies from real-world situations,
- Plan autonomously postharvest treatments and storage strategies in the industry, identifying and mitigating sources of postharvest waste,
- Integrate the new technologies learnt in this course into the current supply chain.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Postharvest physiology; pre-harvest factors, biochemistry, ripening,
- Preservation methods; cool chain, packaging, ethylene, specialist treatments,
- Postharvest diseases; physiology, pathology, principles of disease control,
- Quality control; biochemical changes, assessment methods,
- Food waste management,
- Case studies.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
- Please enquire for course dates
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Agriculture View 61 other Short Courses in Agriculture in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- No requirements needed.
Tuition Fee
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International
1400 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
1400 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Cranfield
700 - 1300 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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