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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Stag Hill

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    5 years

Course summary

Why choose this course

Study on?the only evidence-based nutritional medicine masters in Europe, celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, which is designed specifically for those with a role in nutrition and health practice
Learn from lecturers who’ve been awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize 2017-18 for Further and Higher Education, in recognition of their research excellence in the field of food and nutrition
Get the academic requirements needed to register with the Association for Nutrition (AfN) to work as an associate nutritionist once you’ve graduated
Join the 100 per cent of our postgraduate biosciences and medicine graduates who go on to employment or further?study (Graduate Outcomes 2023, HESA).

What you will study

You’ll gain a deep understanding of the complex relationships between nutrition and health, and the range and potential of nutritional management to postpone or treat disease. You’ll develop a critical and scholarly approach to theory, practice, literature and research findings.

You’ll study topics,?including antioxidants, diet and behaviour, epidemiology, lipids, nutrition and exercise for health and sports performance, nutritional aspects of pregnancy, the nervous system?and?phytoprotectants.

You’ll also complete a research dissertation that will allow you to carry out experiments and projects on important topics in the field. We’ll match your interests with the expertise of our researchers, ensuring you get the best support.

Careers and graduate prospects

We offer careers information, advice and guidance to all students whilst studying with us, which is extended to our alumni for three years after leaving the University.

This course is accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN). This means you’ll be eligible to apply for direct entry into the UK Voluntary Register of Nutritionists to work as an associate nutritionist (ANutr) on successful completion of your studies.?Once you’ve gained three years of post-degree professional experience, you’ll be eligible to apply for registered nutritionist status (RNutr).?ANutr?and?RNutr?nutritionists are the only evidence-based nutritionists recognised by Public Health England and the Department of Health.

100 per cent of our postgraduate biosciences and medicine graduates go on to employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes 2023, HESA). Our alumni often start or continue careers as general practitioners, pharmacists and researchers in industry.

Application deadline

01 July 2024

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 2,880per year

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

University information

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University of Surrey

  • University League Table

    12th

  • Campus address

    University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH, England

Surrey hosts over 140 nationalities. Its renowned international student support team advises on everything, including visas and choosing the right course.
At Surrey, expect a personalised Welcome timetable, including international orientation sessions, campus tours and talks with world-class academics.
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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    4th out of 35 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    155 74%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    92.0 92%

    2nd

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    16th

    11

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