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Course options
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Abertay Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
08-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Working in our state-of-the-art facilities, you鈥檒l explore how to improve the health of the population. You鈥檒l cover everything from the fundamentals of diet and fitness, through to the key social issues involved in sport and exercise on this wide-ranging degree.Working in our state-of-the-art facilities, you鈥檒l explore how to improve the health of the population. You鈥檒l cover everything from the fundamentals of diet and fitness, through to the key social issues involved in sport and exercise on this wide-ranging degree. You鈥檒l graduate ready to work in a wide range of fitness and health roles.
Built-in work placements on this accredited degreeYou鈥檒l explore how nutrition and fitness impact on health. Plus, there are built-in work placements as part of the course. This degree provides you with: - Insight into the cutting-edge issues involved in Fitness, Nutrition and Health. - An appreciation of how nutritional needs change throughout an individual鈥檚 lifespan. - An understanding of the key social issues in sport and exercise. - A fundamental knowledge of nutrition, diet and health. - The analytical techniques and problem-solving skills needed to work in the fitness or nutrition sectors. - Effective communication skills so you can connect with audiences at all levels.
A practical, in-depth knowledge of fitness, nutrition and healthOur courses are ideal for secondary school leavers, entrants from further education colleges, and mature students. The course is also aligned with the General Teaching Council (GTC) requirements for the PG Diploma in Home Economics teaching if that鈥檚 your plan after graduation. This Fitness, Nutrition and Health degree is
accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN), the professional body for Registered Nutritionists. Abertay ranked
top in Scotland for Nutrition and Food Science(Guardian University 大象传媒 2023).For the first two years, everyone takes Food Science, Nutrition and Wellbeing as a foundation. After that, you鈥檒l specialise, and take this course in years three and four.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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拢 15,000per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
Choose a qualification
QUALIFICATION TYPE
- A level
- Scottish Higher
- Scottish Advanced Higher
- HNC (BTEC)
- HND (BTEC)
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
- Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
- Scottish HNC
- Scottish HND
- T Level
University information
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University League Table
99th
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Campus address
Abertay University, Bell Street, Dundee, Dundee, City Of, DD1 1HG, Scotland
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
20th out of 35 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 208151 73%8th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10078.0 78%19th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.47 87%2nd
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