Study food science: dietetics and nutrition
Healthy eating and lifestyles have a growing importance in our lives – learn about the scientific links between diet and nutrition on human health
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Our suite of programmes covers the skills needed for careers as nutritionists, dietitians, and specialists in food science. These roles play a vital part supporting the NHS and healthcare sector, fitness, sport and wellbeing services that help us to lead healthier lives.
8Cutting-edge nutrition research
8Inter-professional learning throughout the programme
8Peer Assisted Learning (PALS) programme in place
8Practice placements in each year
8Innovative in-house nutrition clinics
8Health students to receive annual £5,000 payment
8Accredited by the British Dietetic Association
8Accredited by the Health and Care Professions Council
8Integrated masters available
8Study full-time or part-time
8Only programme of this type in the South West region
8Accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN)
8Graduates can register as a Registered Associate Nutritionist (ANutr)
8Engage with local AfN registrants
8Scholarships available to international students
8Delivered by professional experts
8Designed for graduates with a non-nutrition background