Queensland University of Technology

Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

QUT has offered an industry accredited program for more than 40 years and is recognised for delivering job ready graduates who are in demand and securing competitive graduate employment positions. You will learn from industry leaders with experience in areas including sports dietetics and Indigenous health. They hold senior positions on industry boards and councils, and many also lead projects and government initiatives to improve population health and nutrition. These close links with industry ensure your study is relevant and you will be prepared to meet the demands of the profession in a changing healthcare environment.

Delivery mode

Queensland University of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • Victoria Park Rd, Kelvin Grove

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Assumed knowledge

Before you start this course, we assume you have sound knowledge of the subject/s listed below. If you don't have the subject knowledge, you can still apply for the course, but we strongly encourage you to undertake bridging studies to gain the knowledge:

  • Chemistry (Units 3 & 4, C)
  • English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C)
  • Mathematical Methods, or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C)

Adjustments to your ATAR/selection rank

The Year 12 Subject Scheme adjustments do not apply to this course.

Any other adjustment you receive to your ATAR or selection rank will be applied to this course.

Overseas qualifications

QUT will consider equivalent overseas qualifications for admissions purposes. If you have tertiary qualifications from countries where English is not the standard language of instruction, you must provide evidence of English language proficiency.

English language proficiency

We require students to demonstrate they can speak, write, read, and comprehend academic English to a specified standard.

Our English proficiency requirements for this course are:

  • IELTS (Academic): 7.0 or better overall with no subscore below 6.5
  • PTE: 65 or better overall with no subscore below 58
  • TOEFL (IBT): 98 or better overall with a writing subscore of 24 or better, and other subscore below 20
  • Cambridge English Score: 185 or better overall with no subscore below 176

Offer guarantee

If you achieve an ATAR or selection rank of 95.00 or higher (including any adjustments) and satisfy all other admission requirements, you are guaranteed an offer for this course.

Advanced standing

If you have prior studies or work experience, you may be eligible for advanced standing (credit). You can apply for advanced standing once you've been accepted to QUT. If you're in your first semester of study, you must apply for advanced standing within 10 days of receiving your offer.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $36,000 $171,200 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$36,000
Standard Tuition:
$171,200
Full Fee Tuition:
$36,000
Full Fee Tuition:
$171,200
Enquire with Queensland University of Technology to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 4 Years
Estimated fee* $0 - $36,000 $171,200 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours) will prepare you for the following roles.

Dietitian

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...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

Health Promotion Officer

Health Promotion Officers are community-based professionals who promote healthy living to the general public. They carry out community education pr...

Avg yearly income $82,472
Entry barriers Low

Nutritionist

Nutritionists help people improve their diet and eating habits. They may give personalised advice to individual clients, create educational program...

Avg yearly income $88,400
Entry barriers Low

Public Health Nutritionist

A Public Health Nutritionist promotes healthy eating habits and nutritional practices to improve community health. You might work in government age...

Avg yearly income $85,904
Entry barriers Low

Public Health Researcher

Public Health Researchers explore the different factors that impact the health and wellbeing of the general public, including environmental, geneti...

Avg yearly income $96,200
Entry barriers Low

About Queensland University of Technology

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is an ambitious institution, with a growing research output focused on technology and innovation. QUT ranks in the world’s top 200 universities.

Our strategic plan establishes QUT as 'the university for the real world' and charts our provision of transformative education and research that is relevant to our communities.

With more than 50,000 students across two inner-city campuses in Brisbane, QUT offers academic programs in fields spanning business, creative industries, education, engineering, health, law, science, and social justice across five faculties.