Foundation Studies Program (FSP) - Science Stream, Leading to Bachelor of Nutrition and Food Science at University of South Australia

Navitas Group - Eynesbury College

Australia,South Australia

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 32,800/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Oct 2025

Apply Date

Australia, South Australia

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1989

Total Students: 0 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

16/20 Coglin St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia

Foundation Studies Program (FSP) - Science Stream, Leading to Bachelor of Nutrition and Food Science at University of South Australia

Program Overview

Foundation Studies Program

The Eynesbury College Foundation Studies Program (FSP) is an intensive program, preparing international students for entry into their first year of undergraduate study at the University of Adelaide or an Eynesbury Diploma.


Program Structure

Required modules: Students will study 3 core modules, as well as 3 elective modules in their area of study interest. Students will be graded on a score out of 500 which is used for entry to the University of Adelaide.

  • Core modules
    • Language and Communication (marked out of 100 points)
    • Clear Thinking and Logic (marked out of 50 points)
    • International Studies (marked out of 50 points)
  • Sciences study interest
    • Biology
    • Chemistry
    • Information Technology Studies
    • Mathematics
    • Additional Mathematics
    • Fundamentals of Mathematics
    • Physics
    • Psychology


Direct entry into University of South Australia


Leading to: Bachelor of Nutrition and Food Science

Start your unstoppable career in the health and food industry, where you can drive innovation and change in sustainable food product development, and community health.

With this degree, you’ll be actively involved in promoting and managing diets and lifestyles, conducting research for enhanced wellbeing, developing innovative and sustainable foods, and more. You'll graduate ready to make an immediate impact on healthy eating habits across the greater community.

You can also grow your knowledge and increase your career opportunities by studying for a double degree in the complimentary fields of Human Movement or Exercise and Sport Science.


What you'll learn

This unique degree offers practice-based and theoretical learning to ensure you’re primed for a healthy career.

During the first two years you’ll explore both nutrition and food science topics, gaining a strong understanding of the key elements of each. You’ll complete group work and research on topics, including innovative and environmentally sustainable food practice, in the sensory lab. You’ll get to analyse micro-organisms and explore key topics like food contamination in the microbiology lab.

Your knowledge will be developed in:

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Health in our society
  • Human and lifespan nutrition
  • Biochemistry
  • Physiology
  • The chemistry of food
  • Food quality and safety
  • Relationships between food bioactives and health
  • Consumer education
  • Influences of the senses on consumer food choice
  • Food sustainability

In your third year you’ll specialise in either a nutrition or food science stream.

If you choose nutrition, you’ll get to develop:

  • Essential communication skills across a variety of platforms
  • Skills to promote good health through food and nutrition in the community
  • Dietary and exercise plans to manage weight
  • Nutrition for sports, exercise and activity
  • Sustainable nutrition choices

If you choose food science, you’ll focus on:

  • Food microbiology
  • Quality assurance in food processing and manufacturing
  • Developing safe, nutritionally and environmentally sound foods for the marketplace
  • Food and beverage fermentation

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Foundation Studies Program (FSP) - Scien...

 Program Level: Undergraduate Pathway
 Duration: 48 months
 Tuition Fee: CAD 32,800

 Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

English Requirement: IELTS PTE 

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