Master of Nutrition and Dietetics in Wollongong Australia | University of Wollongong

University of Wollongong | Wollongong Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 38,304
(c. USD26,955.33)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Nutrition experts are professionals who acquire, sustain, and advance public wellness through nutritional studies, sharing dietary knowledge, or participating in community health discussions. Diet specialists are qualified nutrition practitioners who, beyond these investigative and population health responsibilities, are certified to assist both individuals and communities in enhancing their wellbeing and lifestyle. Their work spans diverse environments including neighborhoods, medical facilities, private clinics, academic studies, and food service operations. Students will gain hands-on clinical training in various hospital settings across urban, suburban, and countryside locations, as well as in different community and corporate contexts.

This program is structured to fulfill fundamental competency domains, covering essential aspects like professional conduct, enhancing nutritional results for people and populations, analytical reasoning grounded in scientific evidence, and partnership with involved parties. These competencies can subsequently be utilized across all practice areas, such as medical nutrition therapy in healthcare institutions and private clinics, population and preventive nutrition initiatives, food service administration, and scholarly investigation.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A Bachelor degree of at least 3 years’ duration from a recognised tertiary institution. Pre-requisite content must include content in human biosciences, food and nutrition, taught in an evidence-based paradigm. Human Biosciences and Food and Nutrition Science must include:

Chemistry (0.25 EFTSL) followed by Biochemistry (0.25 EFTSL – typically two subjects at second year level or higher and must include metabolic biochemistry and laboratory practicals);
Human Biology (0.25 EFTSL) followed by Human Physiology (0.25 EFTSL – typically two subjects at second year level or higher and must include systems physiology including laboratory practicals); and
Nutrition science scaffolded across years of study (0.5 EFTSL – typically four subjects at different year levels across the degree)
Statistics – preferably biostatistics

English Requirements

IELTS Academic Overall Score of 7.0, reading 7.0, writing 7.0, listening 7.0, speaking 7.0; TOEFL (Internet-based) score of 94, reading 24, writing 27, listening 24, speaking 23; PTE Academic overall score of 69 Reading & Writing 69, Speaking & Listening 62

Tuition AUD 38,304

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