BSc (Hons) Food, Nutrition and Human Health in Aberdeen United Kingdom | Robert Gordon University

Robert Gordon University | Aberdeen United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,400
(c. USD23,302.25)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Bachelor of Science with Honors in Food, Nutrition and Human Health program at Robert Gordon University explores the scientific analysis of dietary components and their influence on wellbeing. This program emphasizes their effects on physical development, illness prevention, sports performance, and food standards.

Professionals in nutrition and food science play a vital role in safeguarding public health. Their responsibilities may include creating and assessing dietary guidelines and health initiatives, implementing nutritional strategies for athletic diets, addressing ingredient safety and regulatory compliance in food production, or researching how the body metabolizes and responds to different nutrients.

A distinctive aspect of this program is its mandatory 12-week professional placement, offering students practical experience that employers highly value.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

SQA Higher: BBCC to include Biology or Chemistry. Biology, English, Maths and one further science (Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science or Health and Food Technology) are required at National 5 grade C or above if not held at Higher.
GCE A Level: CCC to include Biology or Chemistry. Biology, English, Maths and one further science (Chemistry, Physics or Environmental Science) are required at GCSE grade 4/C or above if not held at A Level
Irish Leaving Certificate Higher: H3H3H3H3 to include Biology or Chemistry. Biology, English, Maths and one further science (Chemistry, Physics, Agricultural Science or Health and Food Technology) are required at grade O3 or above if not held at Higher
IB Diploma: 26 to include Biology or Chemistry at Higher Level grade 4. Biology, Chemistry, English and Maths required at Standard Level grade 4 if not held at Higher

Applicants whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no component lower than 6.0, or an equivalent.

Tuition GBP 17,400

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