BSc (Hons) Food, Nutrition and Health

at Abertay University

Year 1 Core Modules

You must study and pass all six core modules

• Fundamentals of Nutrition - FOD101
• Applied Biological Sciences for Food and Human Health - FOD107
• Social Science for Sport and Exercise - SPS101
• Nutrition and the Consumer - FOD105
• Safe Food Handling - FOD106
• Abertay 101 - Being Successful at Abertay - ABE101
   

Year 2 Core Modules

You must study and pass all five core modules

• Nutrition through the Lifespan - FOD205
• Key Concepts in Sport and Exercise Physiology - SPS203
• Properties and Functionality of Food - FOD207
• Public Health Nutrition and Health Promotion 1 - FOD201
• Food Characterisation - FOD204
   

Year 3 Core Modules

You must study and pass all four core modules

• Clinical Nutrition 1 - FOD305
• Food and Behaviour - FOD304
• Professional Skills for Placement and Research - FOD307
• Placement - FOD302
   

Year 4 Core Modules

You must study and pass all five core modules

• Public Health Nutrition and Health Promotion 2 - FOD401
• New Product Development 1 - FOD403
• Project Research Methods and Management - SCN421
• Clinical Nutrition 2 - FOD402
• Honours Project - SCN422

Please note: All applicants must have a pass Maths - National 5 grade C or GCSE grade C/4.  National 5 Lifeskill Maths and Application of Maths NOT accepted in lieu of Maths.
 

If English is NOT your first language, you will need to show that you meet our English language requirements. This means you need a valid, recent, English language qualification.
 

Accepted English language qualifications include:

• IELTS - overall score of 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5

• TOEFL - overall score of 78 (individual elements: L-17, R-18, S-20, W-17)

• Cambridge FCE/CAE/CPE - overall score of 169 on Cambridge Grading Scale

• Skills for English (SQA/PSI) - B2 with Pass with Merit 

• International Baccalaureate - English B at S5 or H4, English A no specific grade required

• European Baccalaureate - English Language 1 at grade 6 or English Language 2 at grade 7

The fees for Undergraduate Bachelors Degree Programme is £14000 annually for tuition fees. The fee's prices may get higher for International Students.