Glasgow Caledonian University

BSc (Hons) Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Glasgow Caledonian UniversityGlasgow, United Kingdom

Course overview

Develop the knowledge, skills, and professional competencies to become a Registered Dietitian. You'll have access to specialist facilities, including labs, food science kitchens and our Interprofessional Simulation Centre.

Key highlights

  • Builds professional competencies needed to become a Registered Dietitian
  • Specialist laboratories for practical nutrition and dietetics learning
  • Food science kitchens for hands-on food preparation and analysis
  • Training in an Interprofessional Simulation Centre

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 108 — Year 1 Standard entry requirement UCAS Tariff: 108 Scottish Higher: BBBB or equivalent incl Biology/Human Biology or Chemistry and one other Science A Level: BCC or equivalent incl Biology or Chemistry and one other Scie…
  • Scottish Highers: BBBB — or equivalent incl Biology/Human Biology or Chemistry and one other Science
  • A-level: BCC — or equivalent incl Biology or Chemistry and one other Science Minimum entry requirem
  • UCAS tariff points: 90 — minimum (widening access) offer
  • Scottish Highers: BCCC — minimum (widening access) offer; or equivalent including Biology/Human Biology or Chemistry and one other Science A
  • A-level: CCC — minimum (widening access) offer; or equivalent including Biology or Chemistry and one other Science English language

Scholarships

  • Early Payment Discount

    This award entitles fee-paying students to a discount of 5% if fees are over £5,000 and the fees are paid in full prior to the first teaching date of the course.

  • New to GCU Undergraduate

    Self funding International students who study a full-time course with Glasgow Caledonian University are eligible for up to £2,500 tuition fee discount per year off their course tuition fees.

  • Student Loyalty Discount

    We are pleased to offer a Loyalty Discount of 30% to students who have previously graduated from GCU or one of our Founding institutions.

    Up to 30% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Registered Dietitian
  • NHS Dietitian
  • Community Dietitian
  • Paediatric Dietitian
  • Public Health Nutritionist
  • Sports Dietitian

Cost of study

UK/Home: £14 | International: £372

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 Glasgow Caledonian University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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