Study MRes Human Nutrition at Newcastle University in the UK, Faculty of Medical Sciences

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Our Human Nutrition MRes is designed for graduates with a BSc in Nutrition, life sciences degrees or other science disciplines.Our Human Nutrition MRes uses a multi-disciplinary approach that includes:Nutrition in health and diseasePhysiology and metabolismPublic health nutritionFood science and systemsIt is available to graduates with a BSc in Nutrition, life sciences or related disciplines. It is also suited to intercalating and qualified MBBS and BDS students.You will take the Human Nutrition Science compulsory module. You will also develop your own bespoke course using, our broad range of taught modules. A 24-week research project in Nutrition Research will follow this.Teaching will be delivered by staff within the Human Nutrition and Exercise Research Centre. They are renowned for their nutrition research over the last 30 years. Their research spans across many different fields of nutritional and exercise sciences.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Medical Sciences

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£30,700.00 (US$ 39,647) per year

Living costs - 10500-11500 a year

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus

Newcastle Campus,

Newcastle upon Tyne,

Tyne and Wear,

NE1 7RU, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£30,700.00 (US$ 39,647) per year

Living costs - 10500-11500 a year

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus

Newcastle Campus,

Newcastle upon Tyne,

Tyne and Wear,

NE1 7RU, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in:

a life science or related discipline

or an MBBS/BDS degree

This programme accepts both medical and dental students wishing to take a master's degree as an intercalation. You will need to have successfully completed your third or fourth year of study.

Practical laboratory work experience is desirable, although not essential. The modules you can study may depend on your academic background.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.