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BSc Food Science, Nutrition and Wellbeing (Hons)

Embark on a fascinating journey to learn how food, nutrition and exercise impacts on our wellbeing and health. Explore the role of fitness and nutrition in promoting public health, and consider food and consumer choices from a safety, quality, and nutritional perspective with the Food Science, Nutrition and Wellbeing (Hons) at Abertay University.

Quick Facts

 
Full-time Duration: 4 years
Starting in: September
Tuition Fee: GBP 14,000 per year
Location: Dundee

Working in our state-of-the art labs, you’ll master analytical techniques and learn how to test food professionally. You’ll understand consumer food behaviour and how to influence and implement change to improve the nation’s health.We teach you the fundamentals of food, nutrition and exercise, including:

  • Food handling skills.
  • The functionality of raw and cooked food ingredients.
  • The key social issues in nutrition, sport and exercise.
  • How nutrition, metabolism and digestion relate to diet and health.
  • How to analyse food and drink using a range of scientific techniques.
  • The nutritional needs throughout an individual’s lifespan.

Career after Food Science, Nutrition and Wellbeing (Hons) at Abertay University

There has never been a more exciting time to study for yourfuture career. I his sector is growing all the time, especialy inlight of recent events such as COVID 19 and climate change.We are extremely proud of our graduates who have gone on to doamazing things. The kind of jobs they have include:

  • Nutritionist
  • Food satety ofticer
  • Home economics teacher
  • New food product development specialist
  • Health improvement officer
  • Food Scientist

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Courses Included

  • Nutrition through the Lifespan
  • Key Concepts in Sport and Exercise Physiology
  • Properties and Functionality of Food
  • Public Health Nutrition and Health Promotion
  • Food Characterisation