Human Nutrition and Health

University of Greenwich
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years MedicineFood science and nutrition

A-Level Entry

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UCAS Points

104 points

About this course

Our human nutrition degree is designed to provide you with the scientific skills and knowledge to understand how nutrition relates to health and disease.

By the end of our degree in human nutrition, you'll be able to explain the significance of diet and nutrition-related illnesses to others to improve their wellbeing. You'll begin your studies with the fundamentals: an introduction to biochemistry, biology and physiology, chemistry for life science, and the basic principles of nutrition. As the course progresses, you'll be introduced to more specialist and advanced areas, such as clinical, human and public health nutrition.

Accredited by the Association for Nutrition, this course leads to careers in healthcare, teaching, academia, research, the food industry, and sport and exercise nutrition.

What you should know about this course

  • Our teaching staff are highly qualified and research active, they have great links with employers

  • We restrict practical class sizes to enhance your learning experience

  • This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent.

    • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades See entry requirements
    UCAS Tariff Points 104 points

    Study Options

    This course is available in 3 study options:

    Part-time

    Duration: 5 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: Chatham

    Sandwich

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: Chatham

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: Chatham

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3219 Health associate professionals
    2229 Therapy professionals
    3214 Complementary health associate professionals
    2259 Other health professionals
    3433 Fitness and wellbeing instructors
    2224 Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Chatham
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Medicine, Food science and nutrition

    Offered by

    University of Greenwich

    Greenwich

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