BSc (Hons) Nutrition

at University of Surrey

Year 1

Module Title
 

• Biochemistry: The Many Molecules Of Life

• Cell Biology

• Food Science And Nutrition

• Principles Of Nutrition And Health

• Biochemistry: Building Blocks Of Life

• Introduction To Principles Of Physiology And Practical Skills

• Key Skills For Nutrition And Dietetics 1

• Practical Explorations In Food Science And Nutrition

• Nutrition & Dietetics: Placement A

Year 2

Module Title
 

• Food Science: Perception, Processing And Preservation

• Human Nutrition

• Key Skills For Nutrition And Dietetics 2

• Nutritional Physiology & Metabolism

• Applied Nutrition

• Food Analysis And Quality Control

• New Product Development

• Pathology: A Metabolic Perspective

• Research Methods For Nutrition And Exercise 1

Year 3 

Module Title
 

• Advances In Nutrition: Energy And Lipid Metabolism

• Food: Chemistry, Functionality And Health Effects

• Research Methodology For Nutrition And Exercise 2

• Sports And Exercise Nutrition

• Advances In Nutrition: Nutrients In Health And Disease

• Biological Rhythms

• Clinical Nutrition And Dietetics

• Food Security

• Food Technology And Safety

• International And Public Health Nutrition

• Research Project - Nutrition & Exercise

A-level
 

• Overall: BBC.

• Required subjects: Biology at grade B and one of Chemistry, Physics, Sport Studies, Physical Education, Mathematics, Statistics, Psychology, Geography, Environmental Science, Food Technology, Home Economics or Nutrition and Food Science.

• Please note: A-level General Studies and A-level Critical Thinking are not accepted.

• GCSE or equivalent: English Language and Mathematics at Grade C(4) (or equivalent).

• Foundation year: A-level CCC (or equivalent) to include one Science A-level.

• GCSE or equivalent: English Language and Mathematics at grade C(4) (or equivalent).

Minimum standard in English and mathematics

If you are applying for an undergraduate course at Surrey, you must meet our minimum standards for English and mathematics.

English:
 

• Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) / Standard XII , English 70% from CBSE or ISC exam boards 

• Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) / Standard XII, English 80% from the majority of Indian state boards (excluding Andhra Pradesh/Telangana/U.P/Bihar/Gujrat/Punjab).

Mathematics:
 

• Standard XII, Mathematics Pass

• All India Secondary School Examination, C2

• Indian Certificate of Secondary Education Examination, 6.

English language requirements
 

• IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall with 6.0 in Writing and 5.5 in each other element.

If you do not currently meet the level required for your programme, we offer intensive pre-sessional English language courses, designed to take you to the level of English ability and skill required for your studies here.

Annual Tuition Fees:
 

• UK: £9,250

• Overseas: £23,100

Additional costs

There are associated costs with this course:
 

• Safety equipment and/or uniform: £20 – equipment pack (includes laboratory coat, laboratory glasses, laboratory book, pen and padlock). You are responsible for the costs associated with maintaining/washing/replacing any equipment.

Grand total: £20.

Previous students have gained placements with: 
 

• Nutricia  

• Pladis 

• Sainsbury's  

• Tata Global Beverages  

• Unilever  

• Yakult. 

We also have an extensive number of partner institutions that offer placements exclusively to Surrey students, giving you access to research laboratories across the world. Our partner institutions include: 
 

• Åbo Akademi University, Finland 

• Clemson University, South Carolina, USA 

• Federal University of Goiás, Brazil 

• Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany 

• Stockholm University, Sweden 

• University of Milan, Italy 

• University of Wollongong, Australia.