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Australian Catholic University
North Sydney Campus
40 Edward Street
Sydney New South Wales 2060
Australia
North Sydney Campus
40 Edward Street
Sydney New South Wales 2060
Australia
Course details
CRICOS course code: 106764H
Level of study: Certificates & Diplomas
Summary
Prepare for a career in nutrition, a growing profession making an important contribution to the health and well being of individuals, communities and populations locally and globally. Students who undertake a Diploma in Nutrition Science will be able to gain credit for up to the first year of study and articulate into the second year of the Bachelor of Nutrition Science, and potentially other health science bachelor degrees at ACU, or exit with the Diploma in Nutrition Science as a standalone qualification.
Undertaking the ACU Diploma in Nutrition Science will help you to develop the academic skills and university experience needed to succeed in more advanced tertiary study. Our Diploma in Nutrition Science provides domestic students with a Commonwealth supported place (CSP-funded), and will help you achieve your goals.
We are here to support you from start to finish whether you have just finished Year 12 or finished years ago. We ensure smaller class sizes, offer tailored support as you transition to university study, and provide a range of student services to help you succeed. Overview
Prepare for a career in nutrition, a growing profession making an important contribution to the health and well being of individuals, communities and populations locally and globally. Students who undertake a Diploma in Nutrition Science will be able to gain credit for up to the first year of study and articulate into the second year of the Bachelor of Nutrition Science, and potentially other health science bachelor degrees at ACU, or exit with the Diploma in Nutrition Science as a standalone qualification.
Undertaking the ACU Diploma in Nutrition Science will help you to develop the academic skills and university experience needed to succeed in more advanced tertiary study. Our Diploma in Nutrition Science provides domestic students with a Commonwealth supported place (CSP-funded), and will help you achieve your goals.
We are here to support you from start to finish whether you have just finished Year 12 or finished years ago. We ensure smaller class sizes, offer tailored support as you transition to university study, and provide a range of student services to help you succeed.
Pathways into course for international applicants
International students who are enrolled in an English language course may be eligible for a pathway into the Diploma in Nutrition Science on successful completion of the course.
Further study
The Diploma in Nutrition Science will provide a pathway into the Bachelor of Nutrition Science. It may also provide a pathway into the following double degrees:
Bachelor of Nutrition Science/Bachelor of Business Administration
Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science/Bachelor of Nutrition Science
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| Tuition Fees (AUD $) | Start date | Duration | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25,568 Per Year | 26 Feb 2024 |
1 year
Full time |
Melbourne Campus 115 Victoria Parade Melbourne Victoria 3065 Australia |
| 25,568 Per Year | 26 Feb 2024 |
1 year
Blended study |
Melbourne Campus 115 Victoria Parade Melbourne Victoria 3065 Australia |
Entry criteria
If you’re an international applicant you’ll need the equivalent of an Australian Year 12 Certificate.
If you’re an international student completing one of the following qualifications, you will need to apply for admission through your local Tertiary Admission Centre (TAC) and be assessed on your performance in these studies (i.e. your ATAR or equivalent): an Australian Year 12 qualification (either outside or in Australia)
an International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
a New Zealand National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 3.
Adjustment factors
If you’re currently completing Year 12 you may be eligible for adjustment factors that can boost your rank and help you get into your desired course.
Adjustment factors may be applied to your TAC application if you study particular subjects, attend schools geographically close to our campuses or in certain regional areas, apply as an elite athlete or performer or meet certain other criteria.
Inherent requirement
There are essential components of a course or unit that demonstrate the capabilities, knowledge and skills to achieve the core learning outcomes of that course or unit. You will need to be able to meet these inherent requirements to complete your course.
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Overall score: 6.0 with an Individual score of: 5.5 in all tests
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) - 50
- Test of English as a Foreign Language - Academic (TOEFL) - 60 (Writing - 21, Reading - 13, Speaking - 18, Listening - 12)
- ACU English Language Test - C
- Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) - 169