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Bachelor of Nutrition Science / Bachelor of Commerce - (Dual Degree) Deakin University - Melbourne Burwood Campus Deakin University - Melbourne Burwood Campus, Australia

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AUD 43600

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Build your foundation knowledge in nutrition science and learn how nutrition affects population health, disease and ageing, and gain a deep understanding of the commercial forces that guide Australia's $130 billion food industry*. With Deakin's Bachelor of Nutrition Science/Bachelor of Commerce, you will graduate with highly transferable skills that allow you to work in either field, or where nutrition and business connect.

Hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art food sensory labs will ensure you graduate with practical skills that prepare you for employment in the thriving health and food industries, with the advanced knowledge to provide evidence-based nutrition advice throughout community settings. Your commerce degree equips you with versatile skills that ensure you are ready for the commercial roles of the future. You will work with real commercial clients on industry projects and learn from today's business leaders.

While studying nutrition sciences, you will gain expertise and insight into the overall impact of food on health and wellbeing, and graduate ready for a successful career in the Healthcare and Social Assistance sector – the largest and fastest growing employment sector in Australia.

Your commerce degree will equip you with highly transferable skills that ensure you graduate ready to confidently advise in roles across business and government. By choosing to complete a business major, you will gain insight into how a specialised area of commerce affects the nutrition industry. The majors available in the commerce stream of this degree include:

  • Accounting
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Human resource management
  • Management
  • Management information systems
  • Marketing

Both the School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences and Deakin Business School house state-of-the-art facilities to expose you to industry-standard environments while you study. Put theories to the test in our food sensory labs and develop your skills in business focused learning spaces.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 3 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jul 2024

Closed

Mar 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate

    6 IELTS Score
    50 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    43600

    Tuition Fee
    (AUD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (AUD)

    24500 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

    Check program website for more information about funding options.

    Scholarships

    Deakin University Scholarships and Bursaries

    Deakin University offers a wide range of scholarships and bursaries to assist students from India to support their tuition fees for on-shore studies in Australia.

    Deakin University offers a bursary of 20% and a scholarship of 25% based on academic merit as outlined in the table below. They are offered upon the total indicative tuition fee stated on your offer letter, available for the normal duration of the course.

    SCHOLARSHIPS/BURSARIES BOARD/DEGREE/LEVEL ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
    UG COURSES PG COURSES
    Deakin India Bursary 20% Tuition Fee Waiver CBSE/ICSE/State Board 70 to 79.9% -
    GCSE/A Level 8 to 9.9 -
    IB Diploma 27 to 31.9 -
    Bachelor Degree - 55% to 74.9%
    Deakin India Merit Scholarship
    25% Tuition Fee Waiver
    CBSE/ICSE/State Board 80% & above -
    GCSE/A Level 10 & above -
    IB Diploma 32 & above -
    Bachelor Degree - 75% & above

    This scholarship is conditional on acceptance of terms and conditions which will be specified in the acceptance form.


    The bursaries and scholarship are

    • Offered for studies in any program at undergraduate or postgraduate level
    • Offered for enrolment in any intake in the year and across all campuses at Deakin University in Australia
       



    100% tuition fee waiver for eligible Indian international students starting in 2024
    We're thrilled to announce that applications for the prestigious the Deakin Vice-Chancellor's Meritorious Scholarship Program 2024 are now open! This scholarship, a cornerstone of our 'Changing Lives' initiative, is designed to empower deserving Indian students with outstanding academic achievements and holistic accomplishments to pursue their studies onshore at Deakin University, Australia. The scholarship is only available if you start your studies in 2024.

    • Scholarship Value: Ten 100% tuition fee waiver (over INR 6 million each)
    • Duration: Full duration of study at any Deakin campus in Victoria, Australia
    • Eligibility: Open for both Postgraduate and Undergraduate studies


    Minimum Eligibility Criteria

    Postgraduate: Aggregate score of 80%+ in undergraduate degree, significant co-curricular achievements, commitment to societal contributions, english proficiency as per requirements for the course / area of study at Deakin University.

    Undergraduate: 85%+ in 12th grade, notable co-curricular activities, commitment to societal contributions, english proficiency as per requirements for the course / area of study at Deakin University.


    Please Note:  Application Close 10 May 2024.

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