Reading,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Nutrition and Food Science in Reading United Kingdom | University of Reading
University of Reading
|
Reading United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
27,650
(c. USD36,945.1)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Discover the science behind food chemistry and its impact on wellbeing while earning your qualification as a certified nutritionist through our BSc Nutrition and Food Science program.
Nutrition professionals play a vital role in today's food sector as people become more conscious about maintaining balanced diets. Our comprehensive program equips you with knowledge about food manufacturing processes and how they can be modified to develop more nutritious options. You'll receive education in nutritional science alongside food technology and consumer behavior studies. The program holds accreditation from the Association for Nutrition (AfN), enabling graduates to apply for registered associate nutritionist status through AfN's direct entry route - a prestigious recognition of your professional standing in nutrition.
At the University of Reading, we're globally recognized for our expertise in human nutrition, food chemistry, biochemical engineering, microbiology, and food regulations. Our faculty members are involved in cutting-edge research and continuously adapt their teaching to incorporate industry advancements and innovative technologies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Typical offer
ABB including B in one core science and one additional science subject.
Core sciences: Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Maths and Nutrition & Food Science.
Accepted additional sciences: Food Technology, Further Maths, Statistics, Psychology, Geography, Environmental Science/Studies, Applied Science, Geology, Home Economics, IT, Computer Science, PE.
International Baccalaureate
32 points overall including at least 5 in one core science subject (as listed above) and one second science subject at higher level.
Extended Project Qualification
In recognition of the excellent preparation that the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) provides to students for University study, we can now include achievement in the EPQ as part of a formal offer.
BTEC Extended Diploma
DDM, including comparable science modules (one science must be a core science)
English language requirements
At admission, students whose first language is not English must have English Language requirements appropriate to an AfN Accredited programme, which must not be less than 6.5 IELTS (or equivalent), with no individual section less than 6.0).
TOEFL (IBT) - 88, PTE (Academic) - 69 overall with min. 59 in each component/69 overall with min. 64 in each component
ABB including B in one core science and one additional science subject.
Core sciences: Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Maths and Nutrition & Food Science.
Accepted additional sciences: Food Technology, Further Maths, Statistics, Psychology, Geography, Environmental Science/Studies, Applied Science, Geology, Home Economics, IT, Computer Science, PE.
International Baccalaureate
32 points overall including at least 5 in one core science subject (as listed above) and one second science subject at higher level.
Extended Project Qualification
In recognition of the excellent preparation that the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) provides to students for University study, we can now include achievement in the EPQ as part of a formal offer.
BTEC Extended Diploma
DDM, including comparable science modules (one science must be a core science)
English language requirements
At admission, students whose first language is not English must have English Language requirements appropriate to an AfN Accredited programme, which must not be less than 6.5 IELTS (or equivalent), with no individual section less than 6.0).
TOEFL (IBT) - 88, PTE (Academic) - 69 overall with min. 59 in each component/69 overall with min. 64 in each component
Tuition
GBP
27,650