Overview

The Food, Nutrition and Textiles Education (Hons) degree at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is unique in Scotland as it combines academic study in food, nutrition, textiles and education with vocational training as a teacher in secondary schools within the four-year programme of study.

What can I do on completion of my course?

Once you have successfully completed this course you will be offered an induction year teaching post within the home economics department of a secondary school.

You will also be qualified and competent to consider a number of food or hospitality industry-specific roles or you may consider an option to start up your own business.

Students from non-EU countries are not eligible to join the TIS, but you can follow the Flexible Route to complete your probationary service if you are able to remain in Scotland on completion of your studies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied food safety and quality

Education placement: observation

Food studies: food development, training and innovation

Pastry, bakery and cake decorating

Work experience in industry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Perth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Food Science View 180 other Bachelors in Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods in United Kingdom

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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

PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

3 Highers at grade BBC or above OR

2 A levels at grade BC or above

These must include: Higher or A level English PLUS

A science subject (Health and Food Technology is considered a science) PLUS

National 5 or GCSE Maths or equivalent

Alternatively, Foundation Apprenticeship Food and Drink Technologies PLUS 2 Scottish Highers in Science and English at Grade C or above AND National 5 Maths at Grade C or above OR

A recognised Access to HE course plus Higher English at grade C or above and National 5 Maths, or equivalent

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

15870 GBP / year

≈ 15870 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1820 GBP / year

≈ 1820 GBP / year

Additional Details

Rest of the UK: £9,250 per year

Funding

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Overview

What can I do on completion of my course?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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