UndergraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics 3.5 years
Flinders University, Adelaide, SA, Australia
About this program
Flinders University's Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics degree. Start your Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics degree and build a strong foundation for a career in health and nutrition. You'll gain essential skills to analyse and address nutrition issues, provide effective nutrition and dietetic counselling, and make evidence-based decisions. Experience hands-on practical learning alongside theoretical studies. Develop independent learning, embrace interprofessional and cross-cultural perspectives, and excel in a dynamic work environment. Enjoy a vibrant campus life and a supportive community as you prepare for a fulfilling career. Start your path to a healthier future today!
Fees & duration
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Course structure
- Year 1 - Core topics: Food Systems
- Nutrition
- Physical Activity and Health
- Psychology 1A
- Strengths-based Approaches to Health: Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
- Human Bioscience
- Research and Study Skills 1
- Molecular Basis of Life Year 1 - Option topics: General Chemistry
- Chemistry 1A Year 2 - Core topics: Human Physiology
- Integrative Human Physiology
- Biochemistry of Human Disease
- Biochemistry
- Nutrition Across the Lifecycle
- Food Products and Preparation
- Individual
- Social and Environmental Perspectives on Food Consumption
- Research and Study Skills 2 Year 3 - Core topics: Research and Study Skills 3
- Public Health and Community Nutrition
- Food Service and Professional Practice
- Nutrients Role and Function
- Communication and Nutritional Counselling
- The Nutrition Care Process
- Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics Year 4 - Core topics: Clinical Placement in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Professional Practice in a Changing World
- Food Service Management Placement in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Community/Public Health Placement in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Evidence-informed Practice in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Independent Studies in Nutrition and Dietetics
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
DietitianANZSCO 251111
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via a Dietitians Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Dietitians Australia
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Direct entry is available with a guaranteed-entry ATAR of NaN. Applicants who don't meet this can apply through Flinders University Academy's foundation, diploma and pathway programs, or via recognised prior study and work experience assessed case by case.
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