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Food and Nutrition (top up) BSc (Hons)

Sheffield Hallam University

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Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Years

Course summary


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Course summary

- Gain specific knowledge and skills in key areas of food processing and development, technology and nutrition. You will also gain research, marketing and management skills.- Develop the skills and competencies required for a successful food and nutrition career.This top-up course prepares you for a range of careers in the food industry with roles in food product development, quality assurance, technical management, buying and more. We actively engage with food retailers and food manufacturers and design our course around industry needs to ensure that you enjoy excellent career opportunities.


How you learn

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.You are taught by a team of lecturers who have research or managerial experience in the food industry. They are members or fellows of the Institute of Food Science and Technology, and the nutrition lecturers are registered with the Association for Nutrition.You learn through- lectures- seminars- practical sessions in state-of-the-art facilities- guest lectures from leading industry professionals- problem based learning- workshops- a live consultancy project- self-directed learning activities


Applied learning - Networking opportunities

Industry professionals from a variety of disciplines present guest lectures and lead workshops giving you subject knowledge across a variety of modules from first year through to final year. You will have the opportunity to meet employers as part of the placement process at employment fairs. Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST) engagement encompasses opportunities at all levels at various events, competitions, committees and career events.You also work on a live consultancy challenge during the final year, where you are given a brief from an industry partner and need to design, plan and deliver solutions.


Competitions and awards

You will have the opportunity to enter the Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST) Young Scientist Competition. You will also have the opportunity to apply for an additional leadership award. This is delivered by external industry consultants and is a great way to enhance your CV.


Future careers

This course prepares you for a career in:- food product development- food quality- food production- food and nutrition advice- sensory analysis- buying Previous food and nutrition graduates have gone on to work for:- Tesco- Asda- Sainsbury's- Morrisons- Bakkavor- Greencore- Unilever- GSK- Premier Foods- Samworth Brothers

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 16,655per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

UCAS Points

UCAS Points :

Normally one from:A HND or foundation degree in a relevant subject, with an overall merit profile from year two modules.Equivalent qualification in a relevant subject

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University information

Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University

  • University League Table

    63rd

  • Campus address

    Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Howard Street, Sheffield, Sheffield, S1 1WB, England

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Sheffield Hallam's relationships with top international companies helps students access internships and build connections for their future career.
Sheffield Hallam offers a range of scholarships and funding support to help towards the cost of studying in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Food Science

    23rd out of 35 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    119 57%

    31st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    14th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 78%

    21st

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