You will increase your knowledge on the chemical composition of food, on the main transformation methods,,on the biochemistry and physiology of food. You will learn to use the complex methods of system biology, to evaluate the different aspects of nutrition and the role of nutrition in health and disease and disease prevention. You will also explore the agronomic aspect of food production, with regard to the environmental impact, from a health-related perspective. In order to be admitted to this course, students need to have a laurea diploma in L-13 class (Biological Science) or L-2 Class (Biotecnology) obtained from UPO or any other Italian Univesity. If you have a degree on similar subjects obtained in Italy or abroad you could be admitted only after verification by the educational structure