Overview

Poor nutrition is causing increasing public health problems in all sectors and ages. This is especially clear among the young and the elderly. On the Applied Human Nutrition programme at the Oxford Brookes University you will examine:

the specific problems of global nutrition and the implications for public health

the provision of food and nutrients to the body, facilitating optimum physical and mental development and health maintenance.

As part of your research project you will have opportunities to work with the Oxford Centre for Nutrition and Health. You can get involved with cutting edge research that helps the government and food industry develop new products with specific health and nutritional benefits.

Career prospects

Graduates pursue a range of nutrition-related careers, particularly in:

health promotion as food and health co-ordinators

industry with food and drink manufacturers and retailers

medical food companies

food service providers

trade associations

government and policy to improve the health of the population

research in universities, food companies or research institutes

Accreditation

Accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Food Science

Research Methods

Nutrition, Physical Activity and Health

Global Nutrition and Public Health

Health Promotion and Professional Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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Language

English

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88

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71

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oxford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Public Health Nutrition & Dietetics View 110 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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120

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88

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71

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

In order to successfully complete a postgraduate course, applicants are usually expected to have (or be about to attain) at least a second class honours degree in a related scientific subject from a recognised institution of higher education.

If you do not have these academic qualifications, you could still be offered a place on this course if you can show evidence of the potential to succeed based on professional and/or related experiences.

Tuition Fees

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18900 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9950 GBP / year

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Living costs

Oxford

United Kingdom

939 - 1530 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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