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Voiceover: The food science and technology program
at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
give students knowledge
and the scientific background of food,
combined with an extensive understanding
of the technologies that protect, preserve, and enhance it.
-: I chose to major in food science
because I really enjoyed studying science in general.
And food science is a major that has a lot of marketability
in the real world after graduation.
And I really appreciate just all the options you can go into
after you graduate
Voiceover: Students studying food science and technology
graduate ready to work in many different areas
of the food industry from private companies
to government and regulatory agencies.
The job market for graduates with a degree
in food science and technology continues to be strong
with some of the highest starting salaries in the college.
Students can also leverage their degree
to go to graduate school or pursue careers in medicine,
pharmacy, and other health-related fields.
-: The world of food science is uniquely fascinating
and extremely diverse.
Everything that you can think of
from a granola bar to probiotics,
probably there's been a food scientist
behind those products.
Voiceover: The food science and technology program
at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
is an IFT-approved program,
making us a great choice
for a high-quality food science education.
Students take their learning beyond the classroom
by gaining valuable professional experiences.
Student-led research projects provide the opportunity
to work one-on-one with faculty
while expanding their knowledge
and learning the ins and outs of research on food safety,
food chemistry, and food engineering.
Students can make an impact before they graduate.
-: What I like about this department
is that it's really small.
So you actually get to know your peers
and the professors really well.
And you have a great opportunity to make connections
that can help you professionally as well.
And you also have the opportunity to participate in research
or help out in the food processing center, if you want to.
Voiceover: From meeting the food demands
of our growing population
to research testing of food allergens
to ensure a safe food supply,
students graduate prepared to make real change
that affects the health of the world.
Apply today at admissions.unl.edu.