MSc Human Nutrition in Plymouth United Kingdom | University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth | Plymouth United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,500
(c. USD23,349.38)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Tailored for graduates from fields outside nutrition, this comprehensive program provides an in-depth exploration of nutritional science and the relationship between diet and wellbeing. Foundational nutrition principles will support rigorous analysis of nutrition's role in public health across local, national, and global contexts.

This modern master's program cultivates professionals with versatile human nutrition expertise, preparing them for leadership roles across diverse sectors including public health nutrition, wellness initiatives, athletic performance nutrition, media, research, and policy development.

Created for graduates without prior nutrition qualifications, this intensive full-time course opens doors to exciting new career opportunities.
Develop into a research-informed nutrition specialist ready to lead in fast-paced professional environments.
The sole program of its kind available in the South West region.
Taught by an experienced team with strong backgrounds in postgraduate education and varied specializations including nutrition science, community health, research methodologies, sports nutrition, and human physiology. The faculty is recognized for providing exceptional student feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
The program holds accreditation from the Association for Nutrition (AfN). Graduates meeting all requirements qualify for Direct Entry application to the UK Voluntary Register of Nutritionists as Registered Associate Nutritionists (ANutr).


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

We would usually consider a BSc (Hons) degree with 2:1 or above (or equivalent) in a relevant science or social science subject that provides underpinning knowledge in the biosciences. We may consider other degrees at 2:1 or above providing you have evidence of recent Level 3 biology or chemistry study within the last 10 years. Applicants with a 2:2 degree or a 2:1 ordinary degree will be considered by the academic team and are encouraged to apply.

International students must also provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English in accordance with the University of Plymouth's Admissions Code of Practice and requirements set out by the AfN, This will be a minimum overall International English Language Testing System (IELTS) of at least 6.0 in each element and a mean score of 6.5.

TOEFL IBT 90
Minimum Component Scores - Component scores of listening 17, reading 18, speaking 20, writing 18

Tuition GBP 17,500

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