
BSc Nutrition and Food Science
University of ReadingReading, United Kingdom
Course overview
Explore food chemistry and its effects on health, and qualify as a registered nutritionist, with our BSc Nutrition and Food Science degree, University of Reading, starting in 2026.
Key highlights
- Explores food chemistry and its effects on human health
- Pathway to qualifying as a registered nutritionist
Entry requirements
- A-level: ABB — to include including B in two sciences (at least one must be a core science)*
Scholarships
Built Environment Undergraduate Scholarships
You may be eligible for an annual £1,000 scholarship for each year of study.
Up to £1,000Global Sustainability Leaders Scholarship
Each scholar will receive £6,000 a year, for up to four years of full-time study on their course (subject to terms and conditions), for maintenance and living costs.
Up to £6,000IFP Ambassador Scholarships
The scholarship will take the form of a tuition fee reduction of £5,000 for the IFP/IFY year of study.
Up to £5,000Reading Excellence Scholarship - Undergraduate
80 scholarships worth £5,000 each will soon be available for incoming international undergraduate students.
Up to £5,000Sociology Scholarship
1.2 The Scholarship is available to students paying both home and international fees, comprising of £3,000 in the first year of study, paid directly to students for maintenance and living costs (i.e. not as a fee discount).
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Registered Nutritionist
- Food Scientist
- Food Technologist
- Public Health Nutritionist
- Quality Assurance Manager
- Product Development Scientist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £30,650 per year
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 University of Reading, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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