MALAYSIA
BACHELOR OF HUMAN NUTRITION
KPT / JPT ( N / 726 / 6 / 0096 ) 4 / 27 - MQA / PSA 15176
Are you passionate about the interaction between foods , nutrition and health ? Turn your interest in healthy eating into a professional career , and help the public achieve their optimum health , lifestyle , and wellbeing through evidence-based nutritional guidelines .
This comprehensive course will train you to become a work-ready and competent nutritionist to educate and promote a balanced diet and overall health and wellness to the public . You ’ ll tap into the multi-faceted discipline of human nutrition and gain an appreciation of the broad scope of food in society , in-depth knowledge of nutritional and biomedical science and understand the role of nutrition in health and disease prevention .
You ’ ll learn from experienced educators and researchers who specialise in diverse areas including dietary intake and metabolism , public health nutrition , functional foods , sports and exercise nutrition , food science , body composition , hunger and satiety , and maternal and child health .
QUALITY EDUCATION
Monash is ranked 44 th in the world by Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 .
INTER-PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
Work with peers in Medicine , Pharmacy and Counselling to develop an integrated approach toward disease prevention and a healthy community .
MULTIDISCIPLINARY ELECTIVES
Take up electives from other courses and schools , or even cross campus for an international experience .
NETWORKING
Network with industry professionals through guest seminars , internships , and career development sessions .
FLEXIBLE UNITS
Experience a mix of online , blended and face-to-face learning and develop 21st-century workforce skills , including working in a virtual workspace , online discussions and management and entrepreneurial skills .
BURSARY
Receive a 10 % tuition fee waiver for the duration of the course . Visit monash . edu . my / scholarships for more details .
3 years February and July
RM47,000 Malaysian student
RM53,500 International student 2023 fees per year
CAREER PATHS This course will prepare you to become a work-ready professional nutritionist with a career in health care , food industry , nutrition research , or government and non-government agencies . You can be a :
• nutrition consultant in clinics and hospitals
• nutrition advisor for digital health companies
• nutrition advisor in the sports and fitness sector
• functional foods and natural products researcher
• scientific and regulatory affairs consultant
• healthy foods entrepreneur
• nutrition advisor in community and public health organisations
• nutrition advisor in the food or wellness industries
• nutrition research scientist or academic .