Postgraduate Diploma in Human Nutrition - 776AA
| Course Code: | 776AA |
|---|---|
| Course Version: | 5 |
| Location: | UC - Canberra, Bruce |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Health |
| Discipline(s): | Discipline of Nutrition and Dietetics |
| UAC Code: | 880835 |
| CRICOS Code: | 054175G |
| English Language Requirements: | Not applicable. |
Introduction
The Postgraduate Diploma in Human Nutrition provides students with the scientific background, specific knowledge and skills to address concepts and controversies relating to human nutrition, to identify the links between nutrition, health and disease at different stages of the lifecycle, and to improve delivery of nutrition information to groups of people in the community. It will allow many students from different disciplines and backgrounds the opportunity to study applied Human Nutrition. In a multi-disciplinary environment, students will be introduced to the processes, knowledge and skills necessary to develop and undertake research.
Admission Requirements
Applicants must have a recognised Bachelor's degree in science or a related field, human physiology and anatomy and/or biochemistry studies completed at the second year level and at least introductory statistics, and a minimum of one year of work experience.
Assumed Knowledge
None.
Information on admission closing dates can be found here.
Course Requirements
Awards
| Award(s) | Official Abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Graduate Diploma in Human Nutrition | GradDip HumanNutr |
Alternate Exit Awards
| Graduate Certificate in Human Nutrition |
Typical Study Pattern
Please refer to the tab to view Course Requirements, check unit details and select Restricted Choice Units for the course. Please note not all units are offered in each teaching period.
Unit Delivery Modes
Delivery modes for units in this degree are yet to be confirmed. Please contact us for more details. This course is closed from semester 2, 2013. Please contact the Faculty via the enquiry details below for further information.
Course Duration
Standard: two semesters full-time or equivalent. Maximum: six semesters.
Honours
None.
Related Courses (Double Degrees, Nested Courses and Alternative Exits)
Graduate Certificate in Human Nutrition is subsumable into this course. This course is subsumable into the Master of Nutrition and the Master of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Offerings
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Past Offerings
- 2012->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
- 2013->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
- 2014->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
- 2015->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
- 2016->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
- 2017->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
Enrolment Numbers
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