Bachelor of Nutrition Science (Dietetics Pathway)

Deakin University - Melbourne Burwood Campus

Australia,Victoria

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 40,200/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Mar 2025

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Australia, Victoria

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1974

Total Students: 60,000 +

Int. Students: 10,250 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

Bachelor of Nutrition Science (Dietetics Pathway)

Program Overview

Deakin's Bachelor of Nutrition Science (Dietetics Pathway) offers guaranteed entry into our Master of Dietetics if you achieve a 75 weighted average mark or above. The course develops your understanding of human nutrition and its impact on health. Learn how to tackle challenges facing our society including disease prevention, obesity, the spread of misinformation, and the social and physiological effects of food on our wellbeing.

Put theory into practice in our state-of-the-art food sensory labs located within our Consumer Analytical Safety Sensory (CASS) Food Research Centre. Designed just like those found in industry settings, our labs provide hands-on experience that prepares you for the workplace. With more than 7% of the total burden of disease in Australia due to poor diet, graduate with the practical skills to improve health and wellbeing through food and nutrition.

In this course, you will study a broad range of subjects that unlock a variety of career opportunities across health and nutrition industries. Gain a comprehensive understanding of:

  • The role of food in disease prevention
  • Nutrition education and research
  • Food choice and intake
  • Food regulation
  • Nutritional physiology
  • Lifespan nutrition
  • Sustainable food systems
  • The science of food.

To add diversity to your degree and expand your career opportunities, you can choose elective units in complementary areas such as food innovation, health promotion, psychology, physical activity and health or exercise science.

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