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Master of Human Nutrition

London Metropolitan University

London, United Kingdom
1 year
English
On campus
Master

About the program

The degree prepares students for careers using nutrition guidance to support health and prevent or treat conditions.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Apply concepts and methods in Human Nutrition to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Science foundations first (human body
Chemistry. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

Hospitals
Nursing homes
Clinics
Food service
Public health nutrition
Wellness promotion
Nutrition research
NDTR credential
Graduate study (M.S. In Nutrition
M.P.H.
D.O.)

Curriculum

Science foundations first (human body
Chemistry
Microorganisms and diet)
Then electives in community nutrition
Plant-based eating
Wellness principles
Food culture and nutrition policy advocacy.

Entry requirements

Academic

a minimum of a lower second class (2.2) UK undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in nutrition or a related subject such as biochemistry
Sports science or physiology (other related subjects will be considered on an individual basis)

Accepted academic background

Lower second class (2:2) UK honours degree or equivalent, Usually in any subject (some courses need a related subject); Applicants with relevant experience may be considered; India: bachelor's degree with minimum 50% overall

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT PTE Academic 70
PTE Academic TOEFL iBT 21
Duolingo 105

Documents you’ll need

Typically includes Passport or identity document
Academic transcripts
Qualification certificates
Language proficiency evidence
Completed application materials
Curriculum vitae
And personal statement or statement of purpose.

How to apply

Review the postgraduate admission requirements. Prepare undergraduate transcripts and degree certificates. Complete the graduate application. Submit supporting documents and language proficiency evidence. Await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	£20,000 GBP
Application fee	£50 GBP
Deposit	£4,000 GBP

Program details

Campus	Holloway
Faculty or school	School of Human Sciences
Department	Health Sciences
Teaching language	English
Credit value	60,180
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	2 years
Scholarship note	International Bright Futures Scholarship: automatic 5,000 GBP tuition reduction for new full-time international fee-paying students at London campuses (page states 2026/27 starters; September 2027 terms not confirmed)

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
23 Nov 2026
9 days left
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
30 Jun 2027
228 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.