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Nutrition degrees in Australia

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Bachelor of Health Science/Master of Nutrition Bachelor Degree

Charles Darwin University (CDU) Australia

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Bachelor of Nutrition Science Bachelors

University of Tasmania Australia

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Bachelor of Nutrition Science Bachelor Degree

La Trobe University Australia

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Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours) BSc (Hons)

University of Newcastle, Australia Australia

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Bachelor of Human Nutrition Bachelors

University of Canberra Australia

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Bachelor of Science and Master of Nutrition and Dietetics Bachelor Degree

The University of Sydney Australia

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Bachelor of Human Nutrition Bachelor Degree

Flinders University Australia

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Bachelor of Human Nutrition BA

Victoria University Australia

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All Bachelors Degrees in Nutrition

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Study a Nutrition degree in Australia in 2025

Nutrition studies, sometimes also titled food and nutrition or nutrition science, is a scientific area of study that looks at nutrients, and the effects of those nutrients. As a nutrition scientist, you will gain a scientific understanding of different nutrients can do, which foods they can be found in, and how much of each nutrient humans should be consuming. You might also gain an insight into the current state of food and culture around the world, and how society is affecting the nutritional choices people are making every day.

While studying a Nutrition degree, you will cover a variety of topics around the subject area. Some examples you could study are:

  • Cell Biology
  • Food Science and Nutrition
  • Biochemistry
  • Food Analysis and Quality Control
  • Nutrition and Dietetics

Study in Australia

Famous for surfing, sunshine and beaches, Australia has so much to offer to international students. The country's rich culture and history makes it a incredibly diverse country, and one that is welcoming and warm towards the international community. Australia has long been seen as a global leader in higher education, and places emphasis on delivering world-class education to both domestic and international students. The Group of Eight Universities is a prestigious group of universities that focus on providing internationally renowned faculty and research facilities across Australian higher education.

See our detailed guide to studying in Australia for international students.

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