BSc (Hons) Applied Nutritional Science

Bachelor's degree

In Chelmsford

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Chelmsford

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Start date

    September

Diet and nutrition are vital to the prosperity to the health and wellbeing of the population, and qualified nutritionists are in demand. Explore the chemistry of food, learn about human nutrition and develop practical skills in our SuperLabs. Open up career opportunities in food science, public health and clinical nutrition.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Chelmsford (Essex)
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Bishop Hall Ln, Chelmsford CM1 1SQ, UK

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course


The Applied Nutritional Science degree has been designed with consultants from the food industry and UK Voluntary Register of Nutritionists (UKVRN) and the Association for Nutrition (AfN). Professional skills are embedded throughout the degree, ensuring that graduates are highly employable and have a portfolio of work experience to showcase at interviews.

96 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent) including a pass in Science (Biology or Chemistry are preferred).
3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.

BSc

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Subjects

  • Nutrition
  • Human Nutrition
  • Clinical Nutrition
  • Public Health
  • Molecular Biology
  • Physiology
  • Public
  • Food Science
  • Scientific Communication
  • Principles of Metabolism

Course programme

Year one, core modules
  • Principles of Human Nutrition
  • Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • Scientific Communication and Professional Skills
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Principles of Metabolism
  • Principles of Biomedical Science
Year two, core modules
  • Nutrition and Health
  • Essential Physiological Biochemistry
  • Research Methods
  • Principles of Food Science
  • Work Based Learning and Professional Skills
Year three, core modules
  • Communication and Leadership in Applied Nutritional Science
  • Applied Food Science
  • Perspectives in Clinical Nutrition
  • Public Health Nutrition and Lifestyle
  • Undergraduate Major Project
Assessment
  • We'll make sure you're progressing in a number of ways, including multiple choice tests, practical exams, reflective essays, oral and poster presentations, scientific report writing and independent project work. In the first year of this degree, one-to-one tutor will help you acquire a solid understanding of all the relevant subject matter. In years 2 and 3, assessment will focus on helping you develop from someone who consumes knowledge, to someone who generates it and is able to think independently.

Additional information

International students - 2018/19 (per year) £13,000

BSc (Hons) Applied Nutritional Science

Price on request