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Bachelor of Science and Master of Nutrition and Dietetics

Course overview

The Bachelor of Science and Master of Nutrition and Dietetics is a five-year full-time double degree that provides students with a solid knowledge of nutritional sciences and the expertise to pursue a career as a dietitian in a range of professional settings. It offers a comprehensive study of nutrition science, with opportunities to specialise in human and animal nutrition. At the successful completion of this degree, students will be eligible for Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status.

Degree structure and requirements

The Bachelor of Science and Master of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements are detailed in the course resolutions.

Majors

Students must undertake a program in Nutrition and Dietetics for the Bachelor of Science and a minor or second major from Table A or Table S.

Honours 

Honours is available as an additional year after completion of the Bachelor of Science. It can be completed before starting the Master of Nutrition and Dietetics. Admission requirements and unit of study information can be found on the Bachelor of Science (Honours). Read how to apply for honours as a current student.

Contacts and further information

Website: Faculty of Science
School of Health Sciences website: School of Health Sciences
Current students: shs.ltadmin@sydney.edu.au
Other enquiries: Contact us page