Overview
Human Nutrition (part-time) degree offered at Ulster University will provide students with a broad knowledge and understanding of human nutrition developing scientific skills to master's level. Taught semesters provide study in core modules in human nutrition. The human nutrition research project is an integral part of this programme where students undertake an independent research project under close supervision.
Careers
The academic content of the programme, together with the experience gained from Masters research project, leads to excellent employment opportunities within industry, nutrition research, health promotion, public health, personalised nutrition ie in the areas of metabolomics, nutrigenomics or in nutrition overseas. Many of our graduates choose to pursue higher research degrees (PhD) or to pursue further taught study in the area of human nutrition, dietetics, sports nutrition or to complete a PGCE and become teachers of science, home economics or biology at both this University or at other institutions of higher education and research.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Applied Nutrition
- Biochemistry and Molecular Approaches to Nutrition
- Public Health and Nutrition Behaviour
- Research Methods and Biostatistics for Nutritional Sciences
- Nutrition Research Project
- Evidence-Based Practice in Healthcare Sciences
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Nutrition & Dietetics Biochemistry View 138 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must have gained a second class BSc Hons degree or higher in a science based course which has provided substantial background in core science subjects in particular biochemistry/food chemistry and also physiology/anatomy or equivalent science subjects from a recognised institution.
- English Language Requirements
Tuition Fee
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International
17200 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17200 GBP per year during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
6410 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6410 GBP per year during 36 months.
- The fees indicated are for full-time study.
- The price of your overall programme will be determined by the number of modules in the relevant academic year.
Living costs for Coleraine
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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