MSc Public Health Nutrition

at Edge Hill University

Core Modules

• Dissertation 2
• Epidemiology, Evaluation and Effectiveness
• Fundamentals of Public Health Nutrition
• Health and Behaviour Change
• Nutrition and Sustainability
• Nutrition, Metabolism and Disease
• Professional Practice
• Research Methods

You should have a degree equivalent to UK first-class or second-class honours (2:2 or above) in a relevant subject such as nutrition, dietetics, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, pharmacy, sport science, health, food science or biology.
 

Applicants with a third class honours degree and/or relevant work experience would need to demonstrate a good level of knowledge in biosciences and will be considered on an individual basis.

English language requirements

International students require IELTS 6.5, with a score no lower than 6.0 in each individual component, or an equivalent English language qualification.

Tuition Fees

• International £13,500

Our MSc Public Health Nutrition prepares you for nutrition related roles in many public and private sector organisations. These include local authorities, charitable organisations, the NHS, health promotion organisations, the leisure industry and the private sector. Job roles include:

• Nutritionist for food retailer
• Scientific officer
• Policy and communication officer
• Nutrition and health advisor
• Healthy lifestyle specialists

Alternatively, you might choose to progress to PhD study where you could focus on a specialist area of nutrition.