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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Abertay Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
08-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Working in our state-of-the art labs, you’ll learn how to handle and test food professionally, and master analytical techniques. You’ll enhance your CV with a work placement, usually in schools, the National Health Service or community-based roles/projects. We teach you the fundamentals of food, nutrition and exercise, including: - Food handling skills- The functionality of raw and cooked food ingredients- The key social issues in nutrition, sport and exercise- How nutrition, metabolism and digestion relate to diet and health- How to analyse food and drink using a range of scientific techniques- The nutritional needs throughout an individual’s lifespanFor the first two years, everyone takes Food Science, Nutrition and Wellbeing as a foundation. After that, you can specialise in other areas if you want to or carry on studying this pathway.If you want to study a wide-ranging and flexible degree, then Abertay is for you. This is ideal for secondary school leavers, entrants from further education colleges, and mature students. This course is aligned with the General Teaching Council (GTC) requirements for the PG Diploma in Home Economics teaching if that’s your graduation plan. Abertay is the
top university in Scotland for Food Science and Nutrition degreesaccording to the 2023 Guardian University 51ÊÓÆµ. So study your Food Science, Nutrition and Wellbeing degree here at Abertay, and get your career off to a great start.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
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University information
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University League Table
99th
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Campus address
Abertay University, Bell Street, Dundee, Dundee, City Of, DD1 1HG, Scotland
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
20th out of 35 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 208151 73%8th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10078.0 78%19th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.47 87%2nd
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