
Overview
Learn about nutrition across many interesting contexts from metabolic studies and food science to social and behavioural nutrition.
This Graduate Certificate of Human Nutrition from Deakin University allows you to explore areas such as nutritional physiology and biochemistry, nutritional requirements, food composition, and the social, cultural and economic aspects of nutrition.
Designed as a postgraduate introduction to nutrition, this course draws from related disciplines such as food science, biochemistry, physiology, epidemiology, psychology and sociology.
Career
Graduates will be equipped to find careers as a nutritionist, but many roles may require an undergraduate science/health degree or some further postgraduate studies to ensure a broader knowledge and skill base.
Graduates can expect to gain employment in a wide range of organisations such as community organisations dealing with food and nutrition issues, food industry, media and communications.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Academic Integrity
- Principles of Nutrition
- Biochemistry and Physiology for Human Nutrition
- Lifespan Nutrition
- Diet and Disease
- Public Health Nutrition
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Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
- The minimum entry requirement to this course is completion of a three year bachelor degree in any discipline or equivalent qualifications from an approved university or other educational institution or at least three years relevant professional experience.
- CRICOS Provider Code 00113B.
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International
14500 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14500 AUD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
14500 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14500 AUD for the full programme during 12 months.
Funding
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