Study Nutrition MSc at University of Chester in the UK, School of Natural Sciences

About this course

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

What will I learn?

The MSc in Nutrition offers an in-depth exploration of the vital role nutrition plays in health and disease. Designed for those eager to understand the science behind diet and wellbeing, this course provides a comprehensive foundation in the biochemical and physiological processes of nutrient utilisation. However, nutrition is not just about scientific knowledge you will also examine the broader cultural, social, and environmental influences that shape dietary habits and public health. More than just a theoretical programme, this Master's integrates practical, real-world learning to develop key vocational skills essential for a career in nutrition. Through hands-on modules, you will gain expertise in evidence-based nutritional assessment and intervention strategies. Accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN), this MSc provides a direct route to registration with the UK Voluntary Register of Nutritionists (UKVRN), enabling you to use the prestigious ‘ANutr’ title upon graduation and enhancing your professional credibility.

Which department am I in?

School of Natural Sciences

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£15,500.00 (US$ 20,017) per year

This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

October 2026

Venue

University of Chester - Exton Park

University of Chester,

Parkgate Road,

Chester,

Cheshire,

CH1 4BJ, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£15,500.00 (US$ 20,017) per year

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

October 2027

Venue

University of Chester - Exton Park

University of Chester,

Parkgate Road,

Chester,

Cheshire,

CH1 4BJ, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A minimum 2:2 honours degree or equivalent, in a biological/health science including components of biochemistry, is required. On application, students should provide a degree transcript and details of modules with biochemistry content (e.g. module/unit descriptors). Applications may be considered from applicants with degrees that dont fall into the above categories, e.g. chemistry, sports science etc., providing the applicant has a minimum 2:1 honours degree and recent A Levels in biology and/or chemistry (grade A-C). Students from countries outside the UK are expected to have entry qualifications roughly equivalent to a British Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) for postgraduate study.

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