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Undergraduate BSc (Hons)

Nutrition

Apply the science of food to promote good health and understand the social influences that affect diets and nutrition.

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Nutrition

Course Overview

  • UCAS code


    2F9M

  • Institution code


    L27

  • Main location


    City Campus

  • Attendance


    Full-Time

  • Duration


    3 Years

  • Start date


    18 Sep 2023

Nutrition plays a key part in the promotion of good health and the primary prevention of diet-related illness in communities and populations.

As part of this course, you’ll:

  • Become a critically reflective practitioner and gain practical experience in our health science and catering laboratories
  • Gain an understanding of the relationship between food, nutrition and health
  • Manage, analyse, interpret and communicate information and statistics about nutrition related health and disease states
  • Undertake work-based placements to apply your expertise and refine your practical skills
  • Have the option of undertaking a sandwich placement in year three

Careers in nutrition are developing and expanding, and through work placements you’ll experience the wide variety of roles available. 

You’ll undertake an extended placement in an area such as the food industry, for producers of specialist nutrition products, health promotion or research. 

You’ll also develop group skills by delivering your own nutrition awareness event. Throughout the course, you’ll learn skills which are appealing and desirable to employers.

Why study nutrition at Leeds Beckett University...

  1. Professionally accredited by the Association for Nutrition - an independent regulator for Registered Nutritionists
  2. Fantastic placement opportunities - available across the region so you'll be able to build your CV
  3. Access to specialist facilities - including our food inspection and nutrition labs where you'll enhance your practical research skills
  4. Support real-life community projects - based in and around Leeds, where you'll put your learning into practice

BSc (Hons) Nutrition Student Beth talks about her experiences studying at Leeds Beckett University.

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Everything you need to know

Discover all there is to know about the course, from entry requirements and fees to exploring the school you’ll be joining - we’ve got it covered.

Entry requirements

120

points required

We have now welcomed students from over 140 countries across the globe. If you are interested in studying with us you can find your country and get all the information you'll need about entry requirements and how to apply.

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Teaching & Learning

Independent study is a crucial part of learning at university and you will be required to undertake many hours of self-directed research and reading, and preparation and writing of assessments. Your course is delivered through a number of modules, which will help you to plan your time and establish a study routine. Outside of your lectures, workshops and tutorials, a range of support is available to assist with your independent study. Our subject-specific librarians will be on hand to direct you to the specialist learning and study-skill resources. You’ll also be assigned an academic advisor to give you tailored feedback and support.

Our silver status in the latest Teaching Excellence Framework, reflects our commitment to deliver high-quality teaching, learning and outcomes for our students.

Modules, Workload & More

Fees & Funding hellooo

£9,250

UK

The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2023/24 is £9250. The amount you will pay may increase each year to take into account the effects of inflation.

Sandwich Year
You will normally spend a whole year in placement. For this year you will be charged a reduced fee of £1385.

£14,000

International 2023

The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2023/24 is £14000. The amount you will pay is fixed at this level for each year of your course.

Sandwich Year
You will normally spend a whole year in placement. For this year you will be charged a reduced fee of £2100.

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