The Bachelor of Science (Nutrition Science) provides a comprehensive understanding of human nutrition, from nutrient biochemistry to physiological effects. Students learn about the importance of nutrition in disease prevention, growth, and overall health. With a focus on pressing global issues like malnutrition and obesity, this course prepares students to address these challenges through community outreach and public health efforts. It also explores the relationship between nutrition, agriculture, and sustainability, equipping students to contribute to a healthier and more sustainable future.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Nutrition Science) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Science (Nutrition Science) will prepare you for the following roles.
Academic researchers are degree-qualified professionals who are curious about the world and seek to expand the body of knowledge in their chosen fi...
A Dietitian provides advice on diet and nutritional needs. You might be helping clients with specific needs such as gaining or losing weight or hel...
A Clinical Research Coordinator manages clinical trials and research studies to ensure they are conducted ethically and efficiently. You might work...
A Community Nutritionist works to promote healthy eating habits within communities. You might be employed by local health organisations, government...
Nutrition Advisors promote healthy eating habits and smart dietary choices. They usually work in public health and organisational roles developing...
A Research Assistant supports researchers in conducting studies and analysing data. You might work in academic institutions, research centres, or g...
Nutritionists help people improve their diet and eating habits. They may give personalised advice to individual clients, create educational program...
Nutritional Therapists help clients understand the relationship between their diet and health. They create individualised menus and eating plans, t...
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