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AUD 38500

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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36 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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65%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Start your unstoppable career in the health and food industry, where you can drive innovation and change in sustainable food product development, and community health.

With this degree, you’ll be actively involved in developing innovative foods; promoting and managing diets and lifestyles; and conducting research for enhanced wellbeing. You'll be ready to make an immediate impact on healthy eating habits across the greater community.

What you'll learn
This unique degree offers practice-based and theoretical learning to ensure you’re primed for a healthy career.

During the first two years you’ll explore both nutrition and food science topics, gaining a strong understanding of the key elements of each. You’ll complete group work and research on topics, including environmentally sustainable food practice, in the sensory lab. You’ll get to analyse micro-organisms and explore key topics like food contamination in the microbiology lab. 

Your knowledge will be developed in:

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Health in our society
  • Human and lifespan nutrition
  • Biochemistry
  • Physiology
  • The chemistry of food
  • Food quality and safety
  • Relationships between food bioactives and health
  • Consumer education
  • Influences of the senses on consumer food choice
  • Food sustainability

In your third year you’ll specialise in either a nutrition or food science stream.

If you choose nutrition, you’ll get to develop:

  • Essential communication skills across a variety of platforms
  • Skills to promote good health through food and nutrition in the community
  • Dietary and exercise plans to manage weight
  • Nutrition for sports, exercise and activity
  • Sustainable nutrition choices

If you choose food science, you’ll focus on:

  • Food microbiology
  • Quality assurance in food processing and manufacturing
  • Developing safe, nutritionally and environmentally sound foods for the marketplace
  • Food and beverage fermentation
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Additional Information

Program Level 3-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 4 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jul 2024

Closed

Feb 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.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    58 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    65% 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

    38500

    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

    Vice Chancellor’S International Excellence Scholarship

    Overview:

    • Recipients receive a 50% reduction in their student contributions (tuition fees) for up to four years of full-time study.
    • Students who meet the eligibility criteria are invited to complete a Scholarship application form and include this with their UniSA application.
    • Eligible students who have not provided a completed Scholarship application will be invited to apply at the point of University entry assessment (assuming scholarship places are still available).

    Scholarship Criteria:

    • Be a prospective international student.
    • Be eligible to study in Australia.
    • Not have accepted any other UniSA scholarship or bursary.
    • Have achieved the UniSA equivalent of a High Distinction average in previous studies.
    • Meet the minimum English language entry requirements for the program applied into.
    • Meet normal program admission requirements for the program applied into.

    For more information about our Vice Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarship please visit: UniSA Scholarships

     



    International Merit Scholarship

    Recipients will receive a 15% reduction in their student contributions (tuition fees) for the duration of their chosen degree

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    Class XII: 70 (Best 4)

    60% or above
    First Division or Class
    6.5 on a 10pt scale

     

    Vice Chancellor’S International Excellence Scholarship
    Receive a 50% reduction in your student contributions (tuition fees) for the duration of your degree.


    International Merit Scholarship
    Receive a 15% reduction in your student contributions (tuition fees) for the duration of your degree. For more scholarships and to view full scholarship conditions, please visit.

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