Professional registration with the AfN is rapidly gaining recognition by relevant employers, and our Human Nutrition course is accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN). This accreditation can accelerate your process, once graduated, to become a registered nutritionist (R.Nutr.). Nutrition is an interesting integration of biology, food science, health and sociology. Highly trained professionals in nutrition are needed to provide expert advice on the nutrition, safety and health benefits of foods for individuals, the community and the food industry.Teaching takes place at the Parkgate Road campus.
Course Details - Modules
For the latest example of curriculum availability on this degree programme please refer to the University of Chester's Website.
Course Details – Assessment Method
A variety of teaching and assessment methods are used throughout your course. Lectures are complemented with tutorials and laboratory work, giving you an opportunity to work in teams, problem solve and interact one-to-one with tutors.
Assessment methods include: written assignments, seminar work, oral and poster presentations, examinations requiring both written essays and multiple-choice questions.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
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:
C55
Campus Name:
Chester
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
The Department requires the following:
GCE A Level Biology OR Chemistry
BBBB including Biology OR Chemistry
Access to Science course to include 15 level 3 credits at Distinction and 15 level 3 credits at Merit
26 points including 5 in HL Biology OR 5 in HL Chemistry
BTEC Extended Diploma (Applied Science): DMM
Including Biology OR Chemistry
Please note that the Welsh Baccalaureate (core) and A Level General Studies will be recognised in our offer. We will also consider a combination of A Levels and BTECs/OCRs.
GCSE grade 4/C or above in English Language and Mathematics is required.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
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AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
79%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
65%
Go onto work and study:
85%
Fees and funding
EU
9250.0
Year 1
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
9250.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
The University may increase these fees at the start of each subsequent year of your course in line with inflation at that time, as measured by the Retail Price Index. These fee levels and increases are subject to any necessary government, and other regulatory, approvals.
Provider information
Parkgate Road
Address2 are not listed for this Course.
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Chester
CH1 4BJ
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