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Nutrition and Dietetics

Our courses will get you exploring all areas of human nutrition and health and the effects on the human body. You can chose from degrees in Nutrition, which explore the underlying sciences of food and human nutrition, to Dietetics, which enables you to progress to a registered Dietician.

Cutting-edge science for a healthier future

Study a variety of subjects which focus on human health and nutrition with our research-led degrees.

Our curriculums are informed by world leading research. This ensures you're learning about the most up-to-date and relevant theories, along with the latest discoveries in healthcare research. Explore the links between diet and health from the molecular level through to people and treatments.

From the science that underpins nutrition, to treating patients in clinic, at Newcastle we ensure that your subject transforms lives.

Food and Human Nutrition students in the kitchen.


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Newcastle University offers an outstanding student experience and a world-class education for life. Our commitment to academic excellence is demonstrated through our position in global rankings. We have a world-class reputation for research excellence.