
Master of Nutrition and Dietetics
Health and welfare
UOW's Master of Nutrition & Dietetics prepares graduates to be professional dietitian-nutritionists. Learn more about this fully accredited course.
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Wollongong
- NSW · +1 more campus
- Course code
- CRICOS 007054G
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Course overview
UOW's Master of Nutrition & Dietetics prepares graduates to be professional dietitian-nutritionists. Learn more about this fully accredited course.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
A bachelor’s degree of at least three years’ duration from a recognised tertiary institution, including content in human biosciences, food, and nutrition, taught within an evidence-based paradigm. Human Biosciences and Food and Nutrition Science must include: Chemistry (0.25 EFTSL) followed by Biochemistry (0.25 EFTSL – typically two subjects at second-year level or higher, including metabolic biochemistry and laboratory practicals); Human Biology (0.25 EFTSL) followed by Human Physiology (0.25 EFTSL – typically two subjects at second-year level or higher, including systems physiology with laboratory practicals); Nutrition Science scaffolded across years of study (0.5 EFTSL – typically four subjects at different year levels across the degree); and Statistics, preferably biostatistics. Candidates must meet the prerequisites for study. These prerequisites are detailed in the Supplementary Information Form . Candidates must provide two referees' reports and submit their completed Supplementary Information Form with their application. Referee reports do not need to be requested as they go directly to the Faculty. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7L 7 · R 7 · W 7 · S 7
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
A bachelor’s degree of at least three years’ duration from a recognised tertiary institution, including content in human biosciences, food, and nutrition, taught within an evidence-based paradigm. Human Biosciences and Food and Nutrition Science must include: Chemistry (0.25 EFTSL) followed by Biochemistry (0.25 EFTSL – typically two subjects at second-year level or higher, including metabolic biochemistry and laboratory practicals); Human Biology (0.25 EFTSL) followed by Human Physiology (0.25 EFTSL – typically two subjects at second-year level or higher, including systems physiology with laboratory practicals); Nutrition Science scaffolded across years of study (0.5 EFTSL – typically four subjects at different year levels across the degree); and Statistics, preferably biostatistics. Candidates must meet the prerequisites for study. These prerequisites are detailed in the Supplementary Information Form . Candidates must provide two referees' reports and submit their completed Supplementary Information Form with their application. Referee reports do not need to be requested as they go directly to the Faculty.
Additional entry requirement
AQF-comparable qualification; course-specific average and additional requirements; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Wollongong | 1 March 2027 | — | $38,304per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Wollongong
PrimaryNSW
UOW Wollongong
NSW
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Nutrition and Dieteticsuow.edu.au
- University of Wollongonguow.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- International Course Guide 2026Official source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
- UOW official 2027 course pagesOfficial source
- UOW International Entry RequirementsOfficial source
- UOW English Language RequirementsOfficial source

