Full time
1 year
09-SEP-24
MSc - Master of Science
Nutrition
Taught
Navigate health and quality of life with St Mary’s innovative Human Nutrition master’s
Improve human health with our Human Nutrition master’s. You will develop theoretical knowledge and practical skills while covering:
sports nutrition
nutrigenomics
metabolism
nutrition policy
chronic disease
life cycle nutrition.
You can study our postgraduate Human Nutrition course as a Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) or Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) if you wish to enhance your nutritional knowledge and for Continued Professional Development.
Accreditation
Our postgraduate Human Nutrition degree is accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN) and the Hong Kong Nutritionists Society (HKNS). After successfully completing your course, you can:
enter the UK Voluntary Register for Nutritionists (UKVRN) as an Associate Nutritionist
become a Registered Associate Nutritionist (ANutr) of the HKNS.
If you return to Hong Kong as a graduate and want to practice independently, the HKNS will help you join our guidance programme, where you’ll accumulate practical experience under experienced Registered Nutritionists (RNutr).
Assessment methods
Students are expected to undertake a significant amount of work outside formal contact hours. Assessment methods vary across modules and include written coursework, presentations and examinations.
Career opportunities
With our Human Nutrition master’s, you will develop essential transferrable skills, such as communication, teamwork, and adaptability.
For this course (per year)
£11,340
For this course (per year)
£17,850
Applicants with at least a 2:2 degree (or equivalent) related to the bio-science field will be considered. Applicants with a first degree of at least a 2:1 (or equivalent) in a non-related field will be considered, subject to passing our Nutrition Fundamentals online course.