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Fanshawe College

  • Public University, Estd 1967
  • London, Ontario
  • 3 Courses
HomeUniversities in CanadaFanshawe CollegeGraduate Certificate in Food Processing - Product Development

Graduate Certificate in Food Processing - Product Development

  • Course LevelPostgraduate
  • Course Duration1 Year
  • IntakeFall: September 2025

Course Description

  • The food innovation field is dynamic and growing with a high demand for qualified individuals who are both creative and knowledgeable
  • Fanshawe’s Food Processing - Product Development program is a one-year graduate certificate that provides students with the skills to work alongside food scientists taking innovative food ideas to the testing labs and onto the market
  • Fanshawe College’s Food Processing - Product Development program is an eight-month graduate certificate that puts you on the front lines of food innovation
  • Expert faculty combine instruction in the theory and knowledge behind food products and production processes, with a passion for culinary creativity and an understanding of business practices, so students are prepared for all aspects of the food production industry
  • As a student, you’ll learn food science, therapeutic nutrition, sensory evaluation, food research and development online and in Fanshawe's culinary labs at the London Downtown Campus. As well, your culinary creativity will be nurtured with an innovation goal and mindset, placing your passion for food at the forefront. Your learning experience will be complemented by business courses in quality assurance and industry engagement to prepare you to become a leader in the industry.

Start Dates and Fees

Course fees are indicative and should be viewed as an estimate. Connect with a counsellor to get an accurate figure for your course fees!

Duration1 Year
1st Year Tuition FeesCAD 16037.38
Intake
Intake
Fall: September 2025
Summer: May 2025
Winter: January 2026
Other Costs
Accommodation :1712.00
Food :494.00
Rent & Utilities :986.00
Transport :123.00
Total :CAD 3315

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Degree or equivalent preferably in culinary, nutrition, food science or similar discipline.

-OR-

An acceptable combination of related work experience and post-secondary education as judged by the College*



NOTE: *Applicants may be required to submit a resume and cover letter that includes details of work experience

Additional Requirements
  • Application deposit fee
  • Scanned copies of high school certificates and degrees
  • English language test scores
English Language Requirements
  • IELTS : 6.50
    International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic test with an overall score of 6.5 with no score less than 6.0 in any of the four bands, with test results within the last two years
  • Course LevelPostgraduate
  • SpecializationHealth
  • Course Duration1 Year
  • 1st Year Tuition FeesCAD 16037.38
  • Intake
    Fall: September 2025
    Summer: May 2025
    Winter: January 2026
  • Application FeesN/A
  • Exam Score
    IELTS 6.50
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