Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Nutrition Science Awarded by University of Roehampton

Course introduction

Introduction

This programme aims to:

Provide a broad-based and contemporary education in nutrition and health that will encourage students to inquire, analyse and have a critical evidence-based approach to the study of nutrition
Develop the confidence, knowledge, skills and competencies appropriate to graduates in nutrition
Provide a sound foundation in a scientific discipline as a basis for further study, research, professional employment and accreditation registration

Curriculum Overview

Programme Structure

Year 1
Principles of Human Nutrition
Professional and Academic Practice for Nutritionists
Psychology and Sociology for Nutrition
Introduction to Human Disease
Chemistry of Life
Biometrics: Physiology, Statistics and Maths

Year 2
Public Health and Health Promotion
Food Science
Nutrition of Population Groups
Biosciences Research Methods
Physiology and Metabolism
Sport and Exercise Nutrition

Year 3
Dissertation
Clinical Nutrition
Advances in Nutrition and Health
Human Epidemiology and Pathophysiology
Psychological Disorders and Health

Entry Requirements

Local and International Application
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be of age 17 and above, and meet at least ONE of the following requirements:
For Year 1 (Level-4) Entry
International Foundation Diploma in Biomedical Sciences awarded by MDIS
OR
At least 2 GCE A level subjects / BTEC (or equivalent qualification) in science stream subjects or Home Economics (e.g. Food Nutrition & Health)
OR
Science related diplomas from local polytechnics (GPA 2.0 to 2.49)
OR
Other PEI's foundation qualifications related to science with an entry requirement of 10 years of formal education

For Year 3 (Level-6) Entry
Relevant polytechnic diploma in Nutrition and Health or related subjects (which are deemed by the University to be equivalent to Level-4 / Year-1 AND Level 5 /Year 2 of the University Course) with an entry requirement of 10 years of formal education
OR
Relevant PEI qualification in Nutrition and Health or related subjects (which are deemed by the University to be equivalent to Level-4 / Year-1 AND Level- 5 / Year 2 of the University Course) with an entry requirement of 12 years of formal education
OR
Higher National Diploma with an overall Merit (60%) or above in Nutrition subjects
OR
Mature candidate of 30 years and above with 8 years of relevant work experience

English Language Requirements
The applicant is required to achieve one of the following:
IELTS 6.0 (with no elements lower than 5.5)
OR
C6 in English at GCE “O” Level
OR
MDIS Professional Certificate in English (PCIE) (with no elements lower than 5.5)
OR
Pass in MDIS English Placement Test (with no elements lower than 5.5)
OR
University approved equivalent"

Duration & Intake

Programme Duration

Full-Time
Year 1 entry: 36 months
Year 3 entry: 9 months

Part-Time
Year 3 entry: 12 months

Fees & Funding

Fees & Structure (Local)

Structure	Year of Entry	Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST)	Non-Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST)
Full-time/Part-time	Year 1	S$38,880.00	S$700.00- S$1,568.00
	Year 2	S$14,580.00
	Year 3	S$14,580.00

Application fees: S$162.00

Fees & Structure (International)

Structure	Year of Entry	Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST)	Non-Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST)
Full-time	Year 1	S$43,740.00	S$1,280.00- S$2,470.00
	Year 3	S$16,740.00	S$1,280.00- S$2,470.00

Application fees: S$486.00

Note:
# All application fees are non-refundable.
# All fees quoted are inclusive of GST at the prevailing rate.
# Local:

Non-tuition fees for full-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience workshop, academic writing workshop, medical insurance and fee protection scheme.
Non-tuition fees for part-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience workshop, academic writing workshop and fee protection scheme.

# International:

Non-tuition fees for full-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience workshop, academic writing workshop, medical insurance, medical examination and administrative fee.

# Non-tuition fees for international students may vary.
# Non-tuition fees are non-refundable, refer to MDIS refund policy for more details.

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