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Nutrition degrees in the UK

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Natural Health (Nutrition) UG:Diploma

International Career Institute United Kingdom

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Sport and Exercise Nutrition BSc (Hons)

Hartpury University United Kingdom

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Nutrition, Health and Lifestyles BSc (Hons)

Sheffield Hallam University United Kingdom

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Sport Nutrition BSc (Hons)

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) United Kingdom

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Nutrition BSc, BSc (Hons)

Queen Margaret University United Kingdom

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Nutrition BSc (Hons)

University of Hertfordshire (UH) United Kingdom

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Food, Nutrition and Health BSc (Hons)

Abertay University United Kingdom

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Nutrition with Professional Training BSc (Hons)

University of Reading United Kingdom

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Social Nutrition and Health (BB49) BA (Hons)

Bradford College United Kingdom

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Food Quality, Safety and Nutrition BSc

Queen's University Belfast United Kingdom

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Food with Nutrition BSc (Hons)

Bath Spa University United Kingdom

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Human Nutrition (including foundation year) BSc (Hons)

London Metropolitan University United Kingdom

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Human Nutrition (Exercise Science) BSc (Hons)

London South Bank University (LSBU) United Kingdom

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Nutrition and Dietetics BSc (Hons)

Wrexham University United Kingdom

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Nutrition and Health BSc (Hons)

Coventry University United Kingdom

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Nutrition and Exercise as Medicine BSc (Hons)

University of Salford United Kingdom

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All Bachelors Degrees in Nutrition

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Study a Nutrition degree in the UK 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 the UK

The UK is a popular destination for international students who want to study abroad. With a wide range of universities offering a variety of courses, there are so many opportunities that students might not be able to find elsewhere. Each university will pride itself on offering high quality education from leading teaching professionals. A qualification gained in the UK will be well regarded across the globe, making an education in the UK a great investment in your future. As well as this, there are many highly ranked universities in the UK, around 17 of which are consistently appearing in the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings.

See our detailed guide to studying in the UK for international students.

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