Cardiff Metropolitan University

Food Science & Nutrition - BSc (Hons) Degree

Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityLlandaff Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Our professionally accredited BSc (Hons) Food Science and Nutrition degree at Cardiff Metropolitan University is an exciting development that gives you the opportunity to shape your studies to provide a strong foundation for your chosen career. You decide what your degree will look like as you understand more about the subject areas. Your choices will also reflect how your own interests evolve, and how your career goals are most effectively achieved.

Key highlights

  • Professionally accredited degree in food science and nutrition
  • Flexible structure lets you shape modules around your interests
  • Module choices tailored to your evolving career goals
  • Foundation year available for progression into the degree

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 96-104 — Tariff points: 96-104 Contextual offer: See our contextual offers page.
  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English Language
  • BTEC: MMM-DMM — BTEC National / Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
  • T-level: Pass — T Level: Pass

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount

    The Alumni Discount offers a 20% discount on Cardiff Met courses for previous graduates who are enrolling onto postgraduate programmes from September 2026.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Full Fee Discount

    Award: Up to £1,000

  • Sport Scholarships

    Undergraduate – Home student (UK): £7,000; Undergraduate – International student: £11,000; Postgraduate alumni – Home student (UK) £2,000 + alumni discount Postgraduate alumni – Home student (UK) £4,200.

  • Undergraduate Scholarship

    Award: £2,500

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Food Scientist
  • Nutritionist
  • Food Technologist
  • Quality Assurance Manager
  • Product Development Scientist
  • Public Health Nutritionist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £16,000

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Cardiff Metropolitan University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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