Overview

Study the Bachelor of Nutrition Science from Deakin University to develop an understanding of human nutrition and its impact on health. Learn how to tackle challenges facing our society including disease prevention, lifespan nutrition, obesity, the spread of misinformation, and the social and physiological effects of food on our wellbeing.

Put your theory into practice in our state-of-the-art food sensory labs. Designed just like those in industry settings, our labs provide hands-on experience that prepares you for the workplace. On top of that, you can gain 100 hours of additional workplace training through industry placements.

Career

As a nutritionist, you will have the knowledge and skills to confidently provide evidence-based advice to communities regarding food and its impact on our health. Graduates of the Bachelor of Nutrition Science will be well prepared for careers requiring knowledge surrounding:

nutrition
individual and population health
food analysis
food sustainability
food policy
nutrition for disease prevention
assessing and evaluating food intake.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Laboratory and Fieldwork Safety Induction Program

Foundations of Food, Nutrition and Health

Healthy and Sustainable Food Systems

Chemistry in Our World

Food and Nutrition Laboratory Safety

The Science of Food

Food Fundamentals

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-07-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-07-03 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-03-06 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

Credits

24 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics View 76 other Bachelors in Nutrition & Dietetics in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Prerequisite subjects: Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English EAL (English as an additional language) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.

ATAR: This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection consideration

If you have undertaken at least one unit of higher education after secondary schooling, your selection is based on the following.

Education:
This course uses your entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
Senior secondary prerequisite subjects: Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English EAL (English as an additional language) or at least 25 in English other than EAL or equivalent.

CRICOS code: 095521M

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Tuition Fee

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International

37400 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37400 AUD per year during 36 months.
National

8397 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8397 AUD per year during 36 months.

National - Commonwealth Supported Place

Living costs for Melbourne

1501 - 2659 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

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Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Overview

Career

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

National

Living costs for Melbourne

Funding

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Check for any work restrictions

Scholarships Information

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