Diploma of Health Sciences, Leading to Bachelor of Nutrition Science - Food Innovation

Navitas Group - Deakin College - Melbourne Burwood Campus

Australia,Victoria

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 33,475/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Mar 2024

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Australia, Victoria

Type: College

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1974

Total Students: 26,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

221 Burwood Hwy, Burwood VIC 3125, Australia

Diploma of Health Sciences, Leading to Bachelor of Nutrition Science - Food Innovation

Program Overview

Our Diploma is equivalent to the 1st year of your Deakin University degree.
A Diploma from Deakin College is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree at Deakin University. Upon successful completion of your Diploma, you will be able to progress directly into the second year of your chosen degree at Deakin University.

Diploma of Health Sciences
The Diploma of Health Sciences can gain you direct entry into second year of Deakin University bachelor degrees in Exercise and Sports Science, Health Sciences, Nutrition Science, Psychological Science, Public Health and Health Promotion, and Biomedical Science. This Diploma will give you a comprehensive understanding of the health of individuals, communities and populations, so that you are prepared to enter a wide variety of undergraduate courses.

As Australia’s largest employing industry, the Health sector currently employs about 1 in every 8 Australians* and is projected to have the highest growth of all industries as the population shifts from 15% to 22% being in the older age category by 2056^.

Pathway to Deakin University
On completion of this Diploma you can pathway into the Bachelor of Nutrition Science at Deakin University:

Bachelor of Nutrition Science
More than 7% of total burden of disease in Australia is due to poor diet*. Study Deakin's Bachelor of Nutrition Science and help tackle the challenges facing our society including disease prevention, lifespan nutrition, obesity, the spread of misinformation, and the social and physiological effects of food on our wellbeing. Modelled on commercial laboratories, our food preparation, food analysis and two sensory laboratories give students hands-on real-world laboratory experience preparing you for the workplace.

Gain at least 75 hours of workplace training through industry placement. These experiences ensure you have the practical skills to improve health through food and nutrition – skills that are increasingly in demand as society grapples with nutrition-related diseases and their impact on wellbeing. This course provides a pathway to the Master of Dietetics, which allocates 60% of places to Deakin graduates.

Major: Food Innovation
By completing the Food Innovation major you can also establish a career in the food industry, where your knowledge of nutrition and food composition facilitate the creation and marketing of food products that help to improve health.

You may also gain employment in food regulation, food safety and Quality, food product development and sensory analysis.

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