Human Nutrition and Dietetics BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Human Nutrition and Dietetics BSc (Hons)

Professionally approved by the Health and Care Professions Council and British Dietetic Association, the BSc (Hons) Human Nutrition and Dietetics degree at Cardiff Met contains two major elements: The academic component based on campus and clinical training, which occurs in three separate places within the course.

Both elements are essential for the achievement of the course objectives and award of the degree with eligibility to apply to the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for registration as a dietitian.

Due to this programme being NHS funded and theref...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

22/09/2025

Campus

Cardiff Met - Llandaff

Course Address
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Western Avenue
Cardiff
CF5 2YB

Application Details

Course Code

B402

Institution Code

C20

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

120

To include grades BC at A level in Biology and Chemistry; or equivalent

Scottish Higher

Not Accepted

Access to HE Diploma

D:0,M:0,P:0

Pass Access with 27 Distinctions in a combination of biology and chemistry (at least 12 of each); Merits in the remaining units

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

0

Overall Pass to include H6/H5 in both Biology and Chemistry

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDM

In Applied Science subject (covering Biology and Chemistry)

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H1,H1

Other grade combinations totalling 120 points considered, to include H1 in Biology and Chemistry. Minimum grade H4 considered within points

GCSE/National 4/National 5

Five GCSEs at grade C or above/grade 4 or above to include English Language, Maths & Science. For Welsh applicants we will accept either GCSE Mathematics or Mathematics-Numeracy. Five Scottish National 5 subjects at grade C or above to include English La

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma

DDM

In Applied Science subject (covering Biology and Chemistry)

Scottish Advanced Higher

C,D

Grade combinations totalling 120 points considered with grades CD in Biology and Chemistry

A level

B,C

3 A-levels with grade combinations totalling 120 points considered with grades BC in Biology and Chemistry

T Level

M

T level in a Science subject will be considered alongside a further relevant Level 3 qualification

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)

Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate considered as the third A level

WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales

Welsh Advanced Skills Baccalaureate considered as the third subject

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Fees and funding

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,250
EU, International £16,000

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