Course summary
Discover how nutrition can shape healthier societies and transform lives. Our Public Health Nutrition course empowers you to explore the vital connection between diet, health, and disease prevention at a population level. You'll develop the skills to design and deliver strategies that promote healthier food choices, influence health policy, and improve nutritional well-being across communities. This exciting programme is accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN), meaning it meets the rigorous standards required to become a registered Associate Nutritionist (ANutr). It prepares you for a dynamic career in a growing field, with opportunities across the UK and internationally. You'll learn from leading experts in a School renowned for excellence in nutrition education and research. Our supportive, passionate staff go above and beyond to ensure you thrive – whether you're aiming to lead public health campaigns, work in government or NGOs, or shape the food environment of the future.
Assessment method
Assessment is via a combination of coursework and examinations. Coursework is innovative and interactive and includes interpretation of data, portfolio work and seminar presentations.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Association for Nutrition
Entry requirements
Applications are invited from graduates who have completed an undergraduate BSc degree (minimum 2:2 honours or equivalent), in human nutrition, biological science, or health science. The degree must contain components of biochemistry and physiology. Applications will be considered from those with other science degrees, providing the applicant has a minimum 2:2 honours (or equivalent) and science A Levels.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Chester
Parkgate Road
Chester
CH1 4BJ