BSc Human Nutrition

The London Metropolitan University BSc Human Nutrition degree is for students who want to improve human health through nutrition and disease prevention. The course is accredited by the Association for Nutrition, which gives students a strong foundation in scientific and public health nutrition.

Laboratory experiments will be carried out at the university's Science Centre and study how diet, lifestyle, and physical activity impact health and how to prevent chronic non-communicable diseases.

Students will study modules such as Anatomy, Physiology and Essentials of Human Nutrition. The second year includes topics like Applied Food and Nutritional Science and Public Health Nutrition and the final year includes subjects such as Diet and Disease and Sports and Exercise Nutrition, and a research dissertation.

London Metropolitan University offers a welcoming and exciting environment for students and is highly regarded for its teaching and student experience, earning top spots in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024. It is also known to be a fair and inclusive environment for every student.

The University has modern learning facilities which students enjoy, including special studios, a mock courtroom, a journalism newsroom, and a large Science Centre. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in subjects like Business, Computer Science, Art & Design, Social Sciences, Engineering, Media, Architecture, and Health Sciences.

Candidates need to submit a personal statement and relevant information regarding their studies, an academic and/or employer reference and their CVs to show their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Candidates 112 UCAS points from A-levels, BTEC including a C in Human Biology or biology.
• GCSE at grade C or 4 in mathematics and English language.
• Other international equivalent qualifications are also accepted.

English Proficiency:

• Candidates need an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in all sections.
• Other English language test scores, such as PTE Academic and TOEFL IBT, are accepted, to name a few.

London Metropolitan University provides scholarships to support international students, including the International Bright Futures Scholarship, which offers a £3,000 tuition fee reduction, given automatically to eligible students. The Elite Scholarships cater to students from specific countries, such as Canada and the USA, offering up to £5,500 per year.

Also, the London Metropolitan University Sanctuary Scholarship assists students facing immigration-related funding challenges. The Unite Foundation Scholarship Scheme also offers three years of free accommodation to eligible undergraduate students who are care leavers or taken away from their parents, making university education accessible to them.

Graduates of the BSc Human Nutrition programme from London Metropolitan University can become:

• Registered Nutritionist
• Public Health Professional
• Food Technologist
• Nutrition Writer
• Health and Wellness Coach

Admission to the BSc Human Nutrition is made through UCAS or through the university’s application portal. If you need further assistance, we at AHZ can assist you with your application process.