Queensland University of Technology

Bachelor of Nutrition Science

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

This course is flexible, allowing you to explore career opportunities and develop a unique skill set by choosing electives in complementary areas such as business, digital media, sport and exercise, or biosciences. You will be taught by staff with extensive industry experience in areas that include sports nutrition, health promotion, childhood obesity, Indigenous health and research. Their experience, combined with case studies offered by guest lecturers, will give you the knowledge to meet the needs and expectations of your clients. Close links with industry ensure our curriculum is relevant and our graduates can meet the demands of the 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:

  • 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)

Year 12 early offer scheme:

If you're a current Queensland Year 12 student, you may be eligible to receive an offer for this course on the last day of Queensland Year 12, before receiving your ATAR or selection rank.

Offer guarantee:

If you achieve an ATAR or selection rank of 75.00 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 - $27,300 $128,100 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$27,300
Standard Tuition:
$128,100
Full Fee Tuition:
$27,300
Full Fee Tuition:
$128,100
Enquire with Queensland University of Technology to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 3 Years
Estimated fee* $0 - $27,300 $128,100 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Nutrition Science will prepare you for the following roles.

Health Educator

Health Educators teach adults, children, and community groups how to live healthier lives through good nutrition and positive lifestyle habits. The...

Avg yearly income $72,800
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

Nutrition Scientist

A Nutrition Scientist studies the effects of food and nutrition on human health. You may work in research institutions, health organisations, or go...

Avg yearly income $78,000
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.