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About the course
This Diploma in Nutrition Science prepares you for entry-level pathways in nutrition and builds the academic skills and university experience needed for further tertiary study. It can be completed as a standalone qualification or used to gain credit (up to the first year) toward ACU’s Bachelor of Nutrition Science and potentially other health science degrees. The diploma is designed with smaller class sizes and tailored support to help you transition into university-level learning in nutrition.
Career outcome
Graduates can use this diploma as a foundation for progressing into the Bachelor of Nutrition Science, building knowledge relevant to nutrition and health promotion contexts. As a standalone qualification, it may support entry-level roles assisting with nutrition and wellbeing initiatives in community, health promotion, or food and health settings under appropriate supervision. This is a diploma-level pathway in Nutrition & Dietetics, with strong emphasis on preparation for further study and workplace-ready academic skills.
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
