Master degree
12 months
Processing time: 30 days
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: £15,000
Domestic tuition: £6,990
Program overview
You will benefit from modern laboratory facilities including designated methodology for nutritional and food sciences, laboratories for Food Technology, Sensory Evaluation, Food Analysis, Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. There is also specialised computer software for dietary evaluation and statistical analysis.
Technology enabled learning is embedded in the Nutritional Science MSc.
All academic materials are available on your online learning platform (eLP), allowing you to learn at your own pace and stay up to date, wherever you are.
Digital reading lists provide instant access to key texts and you’ll be able to submit and receive feedback on assessments electronically. Electronic discussion boards such as wikis and blogs are used for networking, support and review.
You’ll always be given a full understanding of the scope, method and application of your studies, helping you to progress and readying you for your next job or further research.
You will be mentored by expert academics who work in close collaboration with health, nutrition, and policy organisations via research programmes and consultancies.
Our teaching staff is made up of industry specialists and registered nutritionists from a broad range of backgrounds. Each academic brings with them vast experience, from working within various areas of the health sector, to conducting research on behalf of government departments and within leading hospitals.
Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- IELTS
5 year University Diploma or New-style 4 year Bachelor Degree - Average of 3.8 for courses requiring a UK 2:2 equivalent
Career opportunities
Nutritional Science is a discipline of high importance in both the public and scientific agendas for a number of reasons. Nutritional scientists endeavour to understand and reduce the impact of a broad number of diet related diseases including obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. The chief goals of the nutritional science sector are to secure a healthy ageing population and avoid malnutrition.
This Nutritional Science MSc will equip you with the knowledge and transferable skills for you to gain professional employment to start your own business venture or go on to further postgraduate study and research.
The course will allow you to engage with employers directly through work related learning experience, STEM ambassador activities or other volunteering opportunities.
The skills learnt and assessed through the course will develop your employability, and the research project will enhance your enterprise and entrepreneurship and will be recognised and valued by future employers.
Campus location
Newcastle
,
United Kingdom


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