Objectives and competences

This university course in perfume science and technology provides comprehensive training in all areas of perfumery. Spain is the world's second largest exporter of perfumes; this training offers professionals the skills they need to improve the products and sales processes of industry companies. Students will acquire scientific-technical knowledge for the design, development and assessment of olfactory compositions, as well as the ability to make decisions as part of the technical team responsible for developing a perfume.

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateAdvanced university course
Faculty or schoolFacultat de Farmàcia i Ciències de l'Alimentació
Branch of knowledge
  • Interdisciplinary
  • Chemistry
  • Pharmacy
Mode of deliveryBlended
Credits7
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionSpanish
Enrolment fee:First year: 2.024,00 €
An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
In-company placement(s):No
Classes begin:15/01/2024
E-mailapozo@ub.edu; mjgarcia@ub.edu; lclaraso@ub.edu
Master's degree course homepage www.ub.edu
Managmentdel Pozo Carrascosa, Alfonso
Open pre-enrolmentYes
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification:Sí, amb crèdits pendents (10% o menys)

Objectives and competences

Objectives

This course equips students with real, up-to-date knowledge of the perfume industry and its creative and innovation processes.
The Mediterranean's long tradition of perfumery has given rise to a unique business ecosystem, whose members agree on the need to encourage local talent.
Such a powerful industry requires professionals with technical training who understand the dynamics and processes involved in perfumery.
The commitment is to equip professionals with knowledge of the entire perfume value chain and help them develop the necessary skills to improve the products, projects and sales processes of companies in the industry.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

Recent graduates of bachelor's degree programmes in pharmacy, chemistry, biochemistry or biology or of advanced vocational training programmes seeking to launch their careers in the perfume industry.
Accreditation of chemistry, pharmacy or biology (or similar) studies or of equivalent professional experience in the industry. Other qualifications will be considered (subject to an interview).

Access requirements and conditions

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

Pre-enrolment

Calendar

21/09/2023 06/10/2024

Contact us

Faculty or school where the course is taught


Address:Facultat de Farmàcia i Ciències de l¿ Alimentació
Av. Joan XXIII, 27-31

08028 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email address:apozo@ub.edu: mjgarcia@ub.edu; lclaraso@ub.edu
Webpage:www.ub.edu
Telephone:934024547
Observations:Flexible hours, by prior arrangement with the teachers via e-mail, for queries, doubts, etc. (distance modules)
From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. (face-to-face modules)

For further enquiries


Address:Facultat de Farmàcia i Ciències de l¿Alimentació
Av. Joan XXIII, 27-31

08028 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email address:apozo@ub.edu; mjgarcia@ub.edu; lclaraso@ub.edu
Webpage:www.ub.edu
Telephone:934024547
Observations:From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Monday to Thursday
Pre-registration will open on September 18, 2023.