
Overview
During this Human Nutrition (Hons) BSc course from London Metropolitan University you’ll have the opportunity to take part in hands-on laboratory sessions in our state-of-the-art, £30 million Science Centre, which features specialist nutritional physiology and food technology labs.
This Human Nutrition (Hons) course at London Metropolitan University addresses how diet, lifestyle and physical activity contribute to health, wellbeing and the prevention of major modifiable diseases. While the UK and most of the developed world are experiencing the longest lifespans of their populations, they’re also experiencing near epidemic levels of chronic non-communicable diseases, especially cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes and cancers. Diet and lifestyle are key modifiable factors that drive these diseases.
Career opportunities:
You'll complete the course equipped to pursue a career as a public health nutritionist in the public sector, in local and national government, in the charity sector or in the academic and research sector.
Our health science graduates have gone into various health care professions including acute, community, obesity and HIV specialist dieticans, health advisers, sports coaches and PE teachers in organisations including King's College Hosptial, Bupa, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Guys and St Thomas' Hospital, various other NHS organisations and The Food Chain.
Accreditation
On graduation, you'll be eligible to join the Association for Nutrition as a Registered Associate Nutritionist (ANutr).
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Courses include:
- Anatomy and Physiology for Nutritionists
- Applied Health Psychology (for Nutritionists)
- Biochemistry for nutritionists
- Cell biology for nutritionists
- Health, Society and Behaviour (for Nutritionists)
- Human Nutrition
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
In addition to the University's minimum entry requirements, you should have:
- a minimum of grades CCC in three A levels including a minimum grade C in Biology (or a minimum of 96 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, eg Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Applied Science with MMM)
- English Language and Mathematics GCSEs at grade C/grade 4 or above, (or equivalent).
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International
16000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16000 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.
Part-Time:
- UK: £2,310 per 30 credits
- Int: £4,000 per 30 credits
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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