Updating Results

University of Canberra

  • 20% international / 80% domestic

Graduate Certificate in Human Nutrition

  • Graduate Certificate

Take the next step towards your career in nutrition Explore the science of food and nutrition with this postgraduate level qualification in human nutrition.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
773AA.3

About this course

Take the next step towards your career in nutrition

Explore the science of food and nutrition with this postgraduate level qualification in human nutrition.

Study locations

Canberra

What you will learn

  • develop knowledge and skills to enhance health through evidence-based nutrition science
  • understand the important role of food in social, cultural, biological, biochemical and environmental health contexts
  • use nutrition knowledge to transform local and global food production and consumption patterns towards enhanced environmental sustainability
  • develop and demonstrate expert communication skills to transfer complex nutrition knowledge to diverse audiences
  • develop autonomy and self-direction in your learning and professional development.

Career pathways

Each study path has the potential to transition into roles in:

  • The corporate/food industry
  • State or local government
  • Private nutrition organisations
  • Media organisations
  • Fitness industry
  • Public health

Credit for prior study or work

There are currently no formal credit transfer arrangements for entry to this course. Any previous study or work experience will only be considered as part of the application process in accordance with current course rules and university policy.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at University of Canberra.
75.4%
Overall satisfaction
75.4%
Skill scale
70.8%
Teaching scale
69.2%
Employed full-time
$79.1k
Average salary