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Bachelor of Food Science and Nutrition
- Huntsville, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A three-year full-time Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Nutrition taught in the School of Geography and Natural Sciences on Northumbria's City Campus in Newcastle.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply concepts and methods in Food Science and Nutrition to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Practical Skills
- Biochemistry. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Product development
- Technical roles
- Quality assurance
- Public health
- Dietetics
- Marketing
- Sales
- Management positions
Curriculum
- Three-year full-time degree. Year 1 core: Cell Biology and Genetics
- Practical Skills
- Biochemistry
- Anatomy and Physiology. Final-year core: Biological and Food Sciences Research Project
- Product Development and Sensory Analysis
- Food and Nutrition - Policy and Issues. An optional placement or study abroad year is available.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school completion (freshmen) or prior college work (transfer); official transcripts
- NACES evaluation if required
Accepted academic background
Secondary school completion (freshmen) or prior college work (transfer); official transcripts, NACES evaluation if required
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 69
- IELTS 6.0
- Duolingo 100
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
How to apply
- Review the program entry criteria and relevant intake. Prepare academic transcripts and the supporting documents specified for this qualification. Submit the institution application and any required English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee when applicable. Follow the admissions team instructions and await the decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $21,855 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $90 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Huntsville main campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Health Sciences |
| Department | Human Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Institutional and program scholarships may be available; international eligibility and funding depend on the specific award. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Dec 2026
31 days leftProgram starts
June 2027
Apply by
15 May 2027
182 days leftProgram starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Aug 2027
260 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 15 Dec 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $21,855 USD per year. The application fee is $90 USD. The estimated living cost is $13,500 USD.
Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 69, IELTS 6.0, Duolingo 100, IELTS Academic 6.

