You are what you eat, they say, and this degree examines the substance behind this common perception, bringing together the disciplines of nutrition, biology, psychology, sociology, food science and entrepreneurship. Accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN), this degree equips you with the skills, knowledge, experience and confidence to succeed in a career in which graduates in nutritional science are in high demand by employers. Optional modules enable you to tailor the programme and gain the key skills required for specific disciplines, such as public health, the food industry, physical activity, and nutrition in health and social care settings. A work placement, participation in live research projects, and a range of professional development activities provide first-hand experiences to prepare you for the world of work and help you stand out from the crowd.
Course Details - Modules
Please visit our website for information on available modules.
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment methods are varied and include a combination of essay presentations, examinations and coursework.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Association for Nutrition
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
B400
Institution code:
E42
Campus Name:
Ormskirk (Main Campus)
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
Please note, the above represents an example of how you can achieve the required number of tariff points, however you can also achieve this with other combinations as long as you achieve at least two B grades.
A combination of A Level and BTEC awards may also be accepted.
No specific subjects are required.
You will also need GCSE English Language, GCSE Mathematics and GCSEs in two Science Subjects (or a GCSE Double Science Award) at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
Please note, the above represents an example of how you can achieve the required number of tariff points, however you can also achieve this with other combinations.
A combination of A Level and BTEC awards may also be accepted.
A minimum of five subjects at Grade H1-H3 will be required.
As long as you have a minimum of two A Levels (or equivalent), there is no maximum number of qualifications that we will accept UCAS points from. This includes additional qualifications such as the Welsh Baccalaureate and Extended Project Qualification (EPQ), AS Levels that haven’t been continued to A Level, and General Studies AS or A Level awards.
For further information on how you can meet the entry requirements, including details of alternative qualifications, please visit www.edgehill.ac.uk/offers or contact our Course Enquiries Team on 01695 657000 or email study@edgehill.ac.uk.
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