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About the course
Deakin’s Graduate Diploma of Human Nutrition develops evidence-based nutrition expertise, covering food composition and the social, cultural and economic factors that shape diet and health. You’ll draw on disciplines such as food science, biochemistry, physiology, epidemiology and public health, and can tailor study with up to four electives aligned to your goals. The online course also offers practical learning opportunities and can pathway to further postgraduate study in nutrition.
Career outcome
Graduates build skills to provide reliable, evidence-based nutrition information and advice across health and wellbeing settings. The course supports career development for those working in health, community and education roles, and for professionals seeking to add nutrition expertise to existing practice. It may also support eligibility to apply for Associate Nutritionist status with the Nutrition Society of Australia, helping position you for roles in nutrition promotion and related health-focused industries.
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