Contribute to a more equitable world through better food production and supply, with a Bachelor of Human Nutrition.

We offer extensive practical and industry experience. You'll complete a workplace or research-based project in your final year.

You'll also take part in:

• industry visits
• laboratory exercises
• computer simulations
• case studies
• interaction with community nutrition initiatives
• industry-based projects.

Practical learning & work placements

We offer extensive practical and industry experience. You'll complete a workplace or research-based project in your final year.

You'll also take part in:

• industry visits
• laboratory exercises
• computer simulations
• case studies
• interaction with community nutrition initiatives
• industry-based projects.

Graduates are able to seek employment in areas such as, but not limited to, community nutrition, and the public health industry.

You will also have the opportunity to continue your studies through completion of an Honours, Masters or PhD research degree in an area of human nutrition, food science, or sports nutrition.

If you want to become an Accredited Practising Dietitian, you must complete a post-graduate program accredited by Dietitians Australia; this provides eligibility to apply for membership of the APD program. While entry requirements into accredited programs may vary between different institutions, you should complete at least the minor in Biomedical Nutrition in addition to your core studies.

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