Study Nutrition, Food and Human Health PhD at Newcastle University in the UK, Newcastle University

Nutrition, Food and Human Health PhD

UK

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What will I learn?

Our Nutrition, Food and Human Health PhD and MPhil programmes ground students in the methods and research approaches to understand how nutrition and food affect human health and wellbeing.Within your research, you'll get the opportunity to work in our exciting multi-disciplinary teams. Our work explores how nutrition affects:human biology and physiology - including human athletic performance and the microbiomehealth and ageingdisease process - including cancer, cardiometabolic diseases such as diabetes and NAFLDhow food security affects biology and wellbeingnutrition and health challenges in global sustainabilitythe outcome and management of disease (dietetics)

Which department am I in?

Newcastle University

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£31,900.00 (US$ 41,197) per year
This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus

Newcastle Campus,

Newcastle upon Tyne,

Tyne and Wear,

NE1 7RU, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£31,900.00 (US$ 41,197) per 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 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Further research experience or a masters degree would be advantageous.

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

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About Newcastle University

Newcastle University offers an internationally respected qualification, developing students’ employability and preparing them for career success.

  • Historic campus with state-of-the-art facilities
  • Over 1,000 international scholarships available
  • World-renowned, research-informed teaching
  • Career-focused degree programmes

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