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Nutrition & Health Science - Athlone

TUS - Athlone Campus

Course code
US950
Level
Level 8
Award
Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
Technological University of the Shannon
Duration
4 years full-time. Class Contact Hours: Year 1: 22 hours per week Year 2: 22 hours per week Year 3: 18 hours per week Year 4: 12 hours per week

Programme summary

This course provides an approach to nutrition that is based on the scientific and academic principles of biology, biochemistry, social and public health aspects of human nutrition, as well as encompassing emerging issues such as biotechnology, food sustainability and security.

Entry requirements

A minimum of Grade H5 at higher level in two subjects plus a minimum of grade O6/H7 at ordinary level in four other subjects in the Leaving Certificate examination. Two of these six subjects must be Mathematics and a Language (English or Irish). Garda Vetting

Who to apply to

CAO