Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours)
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Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours)
Shape a healthier future for the community With diet and nutrition-related diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and obesity becoming common worldwide, demand is growing for graduates with this specialized knowledge. You will have access to world-class researchers and educators, putting you on the cusp of new nutrition and diet…
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Shape a healthier future for the community
With diet and nutrition-related diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and obesity becoming common worldwide, demand is growing for graduates with this specialized knowledge. You will have access to world-class researchers and educators, putting you on the cusp of new nutrition and diet discoveries. Learn how to use the latest evidence to manage patient health and discover the powerful science of human nutrition.
A career in nutrition and dietetics can be rewarding. Through helping people understand how nutrition and health are connected. You play a key role in preventing and combating disease and improving health in your community around the world.
Course overview
Nutrition and Dietetics combine theoretical and scientific knowledge with practical learning to ensure you’re well-prepared for a career in nutrition and dietetics. You will:
Train in human nutrition and health and gain skills to contribute to global well-being.
Learn critical problem-solving and communication skills to support an individual’s understanding of the relationship between food and health.
Choose to study electives such as sports nutrition.
Develop critical research skills that will set you in good stead for life-long learning.
Career opportunities
You will understand the science of human nutrition and health to gain skills contributing to global well-being. Combined with scientific knowledge and practical learning, you will be ready for a career in nutrition and dietetics.
Gaining problem-solving and communication skills, gaining an understanding of the relationship between food and health. Graduates choose electives that interest you to align study with career aspirations. You will be set up for life-long learning in the ever-evolving field of nutrition and dietetics.
Professional Outcomes:
Dietitian
Diabetes educator
Nutritionist
Sports dietitian
Food service manager
Health writer
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Newcastle, Australia is a world-class university. Excellence in teaching, research, and the student experience are our focus.
The University of Newcastle is one of the world’s top 200 universities1, known for making a global impact and top 5 in the world for partnering for a more sustainable future2.
We embrace technology and best practice to deliver the best possible student experience. Our mission is to help students become life-ready graduates. We do this through practical learning, innovative styles of teaching, internationally recognised study programs and world-class research.
We are number one in Australia for industry collaboration3, our partnerships help our more than 39,000 students4 to be more employable and start on higher salaries than the Australian average5.
1 QS World University Rankings 2023
2 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022
3 Innovation Connections IC Report 2014 - 2020
4 The University of Newcastle Data Warehouse 2021
5 QILT Graduates Outcomes Survey 2018 - 2020