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Institution
University of Canberra College
Currency
AUD
Program Level
Bachelor's Degree
Program
Human Nutrition
Summary

Understand nutrition inside and out

Human nutrition is the branch of science devoted to the study of food and nutrients. It examines the effect that food and nutrients have on our physical, social, mental and environmental wellbeing. At the University of Canberra our emphasis is on the role of nutrition in the maintenance of health and wellbeing in different societies. You will gain specialist knowledge of the physiological, social, biochemical and epidemiological factors influencing diet-related diseases prevalent in societies today.

  Study a Bachelor of Human Nutrition at UC and you will:

  • complete a range of foundation subjects to develop a sound scientific background in human nutrition including biochemistry, physiology and food science
  • learn to describe all the factors that influence eating behaviour and responses to food today such as the psychological, social and cultural aspects of people’s relationship to food and their maintenance of health and well-being
  • be prepared for entry into graduate courses in allied health areas, including dietetics and nutrition, sports dietetics, physiotherapy and pharmacy.
Tuition Fees
36100.00 AUD
Duration
Year
Application Fee
0.00 AUD
Living Costs
0.00 AUD
CertificateName
Bachelor of Human Nutrition
Intake
February, July
Program Length
3 years
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Co-Op Internshiop
Acadmic Assemnt
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