Benefits
With the number of graduates in the area of food and nutrition increasing, there is fierce competition for graduate job positions. Employers are now placing a greater emphasis on what additional skills and experience graduates have obtained aside from their formal university education.
As part of the CASS-Academy you’ll:
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develop highly sought after industry skills, experiences and networking opportunities
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have hands-on experience within the Deakin CASS state-of-the-art food science research laboratories
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have the opportunity to co-write and contribute to research papers intended for publishing
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coordinate and conduct an in the field consumer science test
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Data analysis and evaluation using industry-standard techniques and analysis software
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tour a food industry manufacturing and R&D site.
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Conditional acceptance into the nutrition honours program upon completion of your bachelor degree*
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receive a certificate of program completion and a letter of recommendation.
CASS-Academy is an unpaid voluntary program.
*Normal entry criteria and fees for the
Nutrition Honours Program (H418) will
apply.
