Overview

This Nutrition Science course from University of Wollongong is designed to meet the prerequisite requirements for admission into the Master of Nutrition and Dietetics, which is required to be eligible for the credential of Accredited Practising Dietitian.

You will study the building blocks of nutrition: biochemistry, nutritional epidemiology, public health nutrition and physiology.

Why choose this course

Working in health requires real-world practical skills and contemporary knowledge. At UOW we're committed to 'enquiry-based learning' that teaches you to constantly seek out knowledge, analyse it and apply it in your chosen profession.

We integrate technology into all our learning and teaching to ensure that you graduate equipped to excel in a constantly changing and technologically advanced world.

Graduates may apply for the credential of associate nutritionist with the Nutrition Society of Australia (NSA) and have the option to register as a registered nutritionist after three years’ work experience. Graduates are also eligible for membership as a registered public health nutritionist with the Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA), as well as a graduate member with the Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST).

This degree is designed to meet the prerequisite requirements for admission into the Master of Nutrition and Dietetics, which is required to be eligible for full membership of Dietitians Australia and the Accredited Practising Dietitian Credential.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Human Structure and Function
Concepts in Food and Nutrition
Scientific Literacy
Molecules, Cells and Organisms
Healthy Ageing
Community and Public Health Nutrition

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-09 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-05 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

86

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

144 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wollongong, Australia
Liverpool, Australia

Disciplines

Public Health Nutrition & Dietetics Food Science View 67 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

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86

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62

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6.5

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General requirements

CRICOS: 083034C
Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia.
In order to succeed in your chosen course, it is assumed you have completed relevant subjects in your senior high school studies or other relevant qualifications. This is particularly important for degrees which have a strong basis in Mathematics or Science.

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Tuition Fees

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41136 AUD / year

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Commonwealth supported students are required to pay a student contribution amount towards the cost of their course.

Living costs

Wollongong

Australia

1600 - 2200 AUD / month

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