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MSc Human Nutrition

Manchester Metropolitan University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Manchester Metropolitan University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Through this one-year course, youll develop the skills and knowledge to work as a nutritionist in both the health and food sectors. Youll study the theory behind nutritional sciences, exploring topics from food guidelines to biochemistry to the distribution and control of disease. Youll also have sessions in our laboratories where youll complete practical evaluations. During practical sessions, well help you to understand the assessments you might conduct as a nutritionist. We use patient case studies, so you might complete a nutritional assessment for a patient with Crohns disease or diabetes, or perhaps analyse a persons diet. Many of our students complete public health nutrition-based projects for their dissertations, focusing on areas theyre hoping to develop a career in. Recent topics include exploring the impact of eating patterns during the menopause, health benefits of vegan and vegetarian diets, foodscape and health at population level, and exercise barriers for young women.

Career prospects

From nutrition-related roles within government organisations to working in the media to food industry research and development, theres a variety of career paths you could take as a nutritionist.

You might work in a health setting (such as a clinic) or perhaps set up a consultancy business as a nutritionist or develop your career within research or teaching nutrition.

Tuition fees

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£ 20,000per year

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University information

Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University

  • University League Table

    56th

  • Campus address

    Manchester Metropolitan University, Ormond Building, Lower Ormond Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M15 6BX, United Kingdom

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The university welcomes a diverse international student population of more than 5,000 international students from over 120 countries.
Each year, it offers a range of welcome events to help new students settle into university, explore the city, and prepare for their academic studies.
Study in the centre of the global city of Manchester, on a campus with world-class learning spaces, a lively Students’ Union and fantastic social hubs.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Food Science

    17th out of 35 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    134 64%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    17th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    24th

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