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University of Chester: Public Health Nutrition
| Institution | University of Chester |
|---|---|
| Department | Clinical Sciences and Nutrition |
| Web | http://www.chester.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Discover how nutrition can shape healthier societies and transform lives. Our Public Health Nutrition course empowers you to explore the vital connection between diet, health, and disease prevention at a population level. You'll develop the skills to design and deliver strategies that promote healthier food choices, influence health policy, and improve nutritional well-being across communities.
This exciting programme is accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN), meaning it meets the rigorous standards required to become a registered Associate Nutritionist (ANutr). It prepares you for a dynamic career in a growing field, with opportunities across the UK and internationally.
You'll learn from leading experts in a School renowned for excellence in nutrition education and research. Our supportive, passionate staff go above and beyond to ensure you thrive – whether you're aiming to lead public health campaigns, work in government or NGOs, or shape the food environment of the future.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applications are invited from graduates who have completed an undergraduate BSc degree (minimum 2:2 honours or equivalent), in human nutrition, biological science, or health science. The degree must contain components of biochemistry and physiology. Applications will be considered from those with other science degrees, providing the applicant has a minimum 2:2 honours (or equivalent) and science A Levels. |
| Location | Exton Park Parkgate Road Chester CH1 4BJ |
Summary
Discover how nutrition can shape healthier societies and transform lives. Our Public Health Nutrition course empowers you to explore the vital connection between diet, health, and disease prevention at a population level. You'll develop the skills to design and deliver strategies that promote healthier food choices, influence health policy, and improve nutritional well-being across communities.
This exciting programme is accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN), meaning it meets the rigorous standards required to become a registered Associate Nutritionist (ANutr). It prepares you for a dynamic career in a growing field, with opportunities across the UK and internationally.
You'll learn from leading experts in a School renowned for excellence in nutrition education and research. Our supportive, passionate staff go above and beyond to ensure you thrive – whether you're aiming to lead public health campaigns, work in government or NGOs, or shape the food environment of the future.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applications are invited from graduates who have completed an undergraduate BSc degree (minimum 2:2 honours or equivalent), in human nutrition, biological science, or health science. The degree must contain components of biochemistry and physiology. Applications will be considered from those with other science degrees, providing the applicant has a minimum 2:2 honours (or equivalent) and science A Levels. |
| Location | Exton Park Parkgate Road Chester CH1 4BJ |
Summary
Learn about public health nutrition and how it relates to the science of preventing disease, prolonging and improving quality of life, and promoting health through the medium of nutrition. A public health nutritionist aims to promote health and well-being through food and nutrition, help people make healthier choices, create environments that promotes health, and develop supportive health-related policies. The Department of Clinical Sciences and Nutrition has an excellent reputation in nutrition at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, with considerable teaching and research expertise in public health nutrition and all its allied subjects and fields. Our staff are enthusiastic and helpful, and pride themselves on the extra help they provide to those who require it.
This course delivers current, relevant training to produce graduates with the knowledge, skills, and experience to excel as public health nutritionists. It provides a wide range of career opportunities, and it ensures a strong practitioner-based focus to study whilst helping you develop transferable public health skills.
Students that do not wish to study the full MSc programme, can choose to study to a PGDip/PGCert level instead.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applications are invited from graduates who have completed an undergraduate BSc degree (minimum 2:2 honours or equivalent), in human nutrition, biological science, or health science. The degree must contain components of biochemistry and physiology. Applications will be considered from those with other science degrees, providing the applicant has a minimum 2:2 honours (or equivalent) and science A Levels. |
| Location | Exton Park Parkgate Road Chester CH1 4BJ |
Summary
Learn about public health nutrition and how it relates to the science of preventing disease, prolonging and improving quality of life, and promoting health through the medium of nutrition. A public health nutritionist aims to promote health and well-being through food and nutrition, help people make healthier choices, create environments that promotes health, and develop supportive health-related policies. The Department of Clinical Sciences and Nutrition has an excellent reputation in nutrition at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, with considerable teaching and research expertise in public health nutrition and all its allied subjects and fields. Our staff are enthusiastic and helpful, and pride themselves on the extra help they provide to those who require it.
This course delivers current, relevant training to produce graduates with the knowledge, skills, and experience to excel as public health nutritionists. It provides a wide range of career opportunities, and it ensures a strong practitioner-based focus to study whilst helping you develop transferable public health skills.
Students that do not wish to study the full MSc programme, can choose to study to a PGDip/PGCert level instead.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applications are invited from graduates who have completed an undergraduate BSc degree (minimum 2:2 honours or equivalent), in human nutrition, biological science, or health science. The degree must contain components of biochemistry and physiology. Applications will be considered from those with other science degrees, providing the applicant has a minimum 2:2 honours (or equivalent) and science A Levels. |
| Location | Exton Park Parkgate Road Chester CH1 4BJ |
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