Coventry University

BSc Nutrition and Health

Coventry University

Course overview

The BSc in Nutrition and Health from Coventry University will prepare students to work with individuals, the food industry, regulatory bodies, and policymakers to promote healthy diets and appropriate food choices. The course draws on the expertise of academics from biology, analytical sciences, and public health nutrition to provide a degree centred on nutrition, healthy eating, food safety, regulatory processes, food analysis, and public health.

Students will gain hands-on experience in different areas through assessments that reflect real-life scenarios, such as analysing nutrient intake from a food diary, developing dietary support plans and designing health promotion campaigns.

Throughout the course, students will benefit from insight provided by researchers and current practitioners who share the latest developments and issues in a wide range of nutritional and health topics.

Entry requirements

Candidates must submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for applying for the course and providing relevant details about their academic background. A relevant academic or professional reference is also necessary. Students have the option to include their CV with their application to highlight any work experience they may have.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants are expected to have 120 UCAS tariff points with qualifications equivalent to A-level at BBB.
  • Other qualifications include a BTEC Diploma and an International Baccalaureate.

English Proficiency:

  • Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS overall score of at least 6.0 (or a 5.5 in each section). Alternative qualifications are also accepted.
  • If you do not meet the English language requirements, you can achieve the level you need by completing a pre-sessional English programme before you start your course.

Scholarships

  • 25% Alumni Discount

    Alumni who hold an undergraduate or postgraduate degree are now eligible for a 25% discount on the majority of published postgraduate taught full-time or part-time course fees including postgraduate certificates, diplomas.

  • Coventry University Group Scholarship

    £2,000 scholarship per year of study.

    Up to £2,000

  • Sports Scholarships

    £1,500 or £3,000 per year

  • Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship

    Up to £4,000 off a full-time Undergraduate degree: Year 1 – £2,000, Year 2 – £1,000 and Year 3 – £1,000.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Nutrition and Health from Coventry University can pursue various career roles, including:

  • Nutritionist
  • Dietician
  • Food Scientist
  • Wellness Coach
  • Nutrition Researcher

Cost of study

For international students enrolling in the BSc Nutrition and Health at Coventry University, the tuition fee is £18,300 per year.

Admission

To apply for this course, prospective students should send their applications through UCAS. If you need any help with your application, you can speak with one of our experienced advisors.

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