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 2023-09-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-07-17 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Public Health Nutrition & Dietetics Biochemistry View 130 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

Student insurance

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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/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17200 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

6410 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based 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

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Human Nutrition (part-time).

Available Scholarships

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