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About the course
Build a strong foundation in human nutrition and its impact on health, with a structured dietetics pathway. You’ll study nutrition across the lifespan, food science, regulation and research while learning to address issues such as obesity, misinformation and disease prevention. The course features practical learning in food preparation, analysis and sensory labs, plus at least 75 hours of industry placement. This Bachelor degree prepares you for nutrition careers and progression toward dietetics study.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across nutrition and health-related industries, applying evidence-based nutrition knowledge to improve wellbeing. Career directions may include nutrition education and community health, research support, food regulation and policy-related work, and roles in the food industry such as product development and nutrition-focused innovation and marketing. Practical placement experience helps build workplace skills and professional networks. This Bachelor degree supports entry-level nutrition careers and future postgraduate dietetics study.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
