University of Nottingham: Nutritional Sciences MSc/PGDip
| Institution | University of Nottingham |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Biosciences |
| Web | http://www.nottingham.ac.uk |
| Telephone | +44 (0) 115 951 5559 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
This accredited course to designed to enable you to specialise in nutrition. It is designed for graduates in biological sciences and related subjects. As an accredited degree, you can join the Association for Nutrition register for nutritionists when you graduate.
You will study the latest trends in the field of nutrition, and build the interpersonal skills you need to develop a future nutrition career.
Key topics include:
- molecular nutrition
- public health nutrition
- international nutrition and a sustainable global diet
Our graduates go on to work across nutrition and food companies such as Slimming World, Protein World and Danone. Some set up their own nutrition businesses. Others work as nutritionists in health services, for example working for the NHS in mental health nutrition support, or internationally, working for the Ghana Armed Forces.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Candidates will be required to have a first degree in a biological science subject (excluding nutrition or closely related degrees) with 2:2 Honours classification or above; international students whose first language is not English are required to have the following English language qualifications before they can register on an academic programme. However, applicants from certain countries may have these requirements waived subject to the University of Nottingham policy for waiving english language entry requirements; IELTS: 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in any element). |
| Location | Sutton Bonington Campus Sutton Bonington Leicestershire Loughborough LE12 5RD |
Summary
This accredited course to designed to enable you to specialise in nutrition. It is designed for graduates in biological sciences and related subjects. As an accredited degree, you can join the Association for Nutrition register for nutritionists when you graduate.
You will study the latest trends in the field of nutrition, and build the interpersonal skills you need to develop a future nutrition career.
Key topics include:
- molecular nutrition
- public health nutrition
- international nutrition and a sustainable global diet
Our graduates go on to work across nutrition and food companies such as Slimming World, Protein World and Danone. Some set up their own nutrition businesses. Others work as nutritionists in health services, for example working for the NHS in mental health nutrition support, or internationally, working for the Ghana Armed Forces.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Candidates will be required to have a first degree in a biological science subject (excluding nutrition or closely related degrees) with 2:2 Honours classification or above; international students whose first language is not English are required to have the following English language qualifications before they can register on an academic programme. However, applicants from certain countries may have these requirements waived subject to the University of Nottingham policy for waiving english language entry requirements; IELTS: 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in any element). |
| Location | Sutton Bonington Campus Sutton Bonington Leicestershire Loughborough LE12 5RD |
Summary
This course is aimed at BSc graduates in biological sciences (or related subjects) to allow them to specialise in nutrition. It offers students an in-depth education in human nutrition covering the underlying principles and evidence base, defining concepts, theories and methods, and the current knowledge and development of the subject, within a research-led environment. Accredited by the Association for Nutrition, upon completion of the course students can apply directly for entry to the UK Register of Nutritionists as Associate members and use the ANutr qualification. Career destinations included biochemists, lecturers, medical scientists and scientific researchers.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Candidates will be required to have a first degree in a biological science subject (excluding nutrition or closely related degrees) with 2:2 Honours classification or above; international students whose first language is not English are required to have the following English language qualifications before they can register on an academic programme. However, applicants from certain countries may have these requirements waived subject to the University of Nottingham policy for waiving english language entry requirements; IELTS: 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in any element). |
| Location | Sutton Bonington Campus Sutton Bonington Leicestershire Loughborough LE12 5RD |
Summary
This course is aimed at BSc graduates in biological sciences (or related subjects) to allow them to specialise in nutrition. It offers students an in-depth education in human nutrition covering the underlying principles and evidence base, defining concepts, theories and methods, and the current knowledge and development of the subject, within a research-led environment. Accredited by the Association for Nutrition, upon completion of the course students can apply directly for entry to the UK Register of Nutritionists as Associate members and use the ANutr qualification. Career destinations included biochemists, lecturers, medical scientists and scientific researchers.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Candidates will be required to have a first degree in a biological science subject (excluding nutrition or closely related degrees) with 2:2 Honours classification or above; international students whose first language is not English are required to have the following English language qualifications before they can register on an academic programme. However, applicants from certain countries may have these requirements waived subject to the University of Nottingham policy for waiving english language entry requirements; IELTS: 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in any element). |
| Location | Sutton Bonington Campus Sutton Bonington Leicestershire Loughborough LE12 5RD |
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