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Master of Dietetics in Sports Nutrition
University of the Sunshine Coast
- Petrie, Australia
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Master of Dietetics (Sports Nutrition) is a 2-year full-time program at UniSC Moreton Bay (192 units).
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (5): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop knowledge of Dietetics in Sports Nutrition
- interpret scientific evidence
- develop discipline knowledge and communicate health-related findings. These are indicative educational outcomes inferred from the field of study
- not a published outcomes statement.
Career outcomes
- Consultancy with sporting teams and organisations
- Food industry
- High performance sport
- Private practice as a sports and general dietitian
- Research and education
Curriculum
- 192-unit program over 2 years. Courses include Applied Public Health Nutrition
- Sport and Exercise Nutrition Principles
- Menu Design
- Research Design
- Dietary Planning and Counselling
- Healthy Food Systems. Includes professional placement or work-integrated learning. Full-time load is about 96 units a year.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Recognised bachelor degree or higher
- Some programs add prior study
- Work experience or professional requirements. Research master: bachelor GPA 5.0/7 or Honours IIB.
Accepted academic background
Recognised bachelor degree (three-year or equivalent) or higher, Some programs add prior study, Work experience or professional requirements
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5 (min 6.0 each band)
- TOEFL iBT 85 (writing 21)
- PTE Academic 58 (no subscore below 54)
- Cambridge C1 Advanced/C2 177 (min 169 each skill)
- IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate
- Statement of Purpose
- Personal Statement Form
How to apply
- Review the graduate programme admission criteria and application dates. Complete the online graduate application on the official university website. Upload the required academic qualifications and programme-specific supporting documents. Complete the mandatory admission interview when invited. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $39,900 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | UniSC Moreton Bay |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Health |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 192 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 5 |
| Scholarship note | UniSC offers international student scholarships. Its 2026 International Student Scholarship provided a 15% tuition reduction, while the 2026 Bright Futures Scholarship offered 20% for specified citizenships or courses. Those 2026 awards cannot be deferred to 2027; check the current intake's award terms. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
March 2027
Applications closed
30 Oct 2026
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $39,900 AUD per year.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5 (min 6.0 each band), TOEFL iBT 85 (writing 21), PTE Academic 58 (no subscore below 54), Cambridge C1 Advanced/C2 177 (min 169 each skill), IELTS 6.5. An interview is required.