Bachelor's
Bachelor of Health – Exercise and Sport Nutrition – UC
Course Overview
The Bachelor of Health – Exercise and Sport Nutrition at the University of Canterbury combines nutrition science with exercise physiology to support health and athletic performance. Students study sports nutrition, metabolism, exercise physiology, nutritional assessment, dietary planning, health promotion, and performance optimisation.
Laboratory work and practical projects develop evidence-based skills in nutritional evaluation and exercise support. Graduates are prepared for careers in health promotion, sports nutrition support, fitness organisations, community wellness programmes, food industries, and postgraduate nutrition studies.
Entry Requirements
- NCEA Level 3 university entrance standard meeting general university admission guidelines
- Fulfillment of literacy, numeracy, and baseline science prerequisites
- English language proficiency meeting undergraduate standards (IELTS 6.0 overall with no band under 5.5)
- Submission of official secondary school transcripts and application documentation
- Minimum age criteria and general institutional admission policies
Career Outcomes
- Nutrition Advisor
- Health Promotion Officer
- Wellness Consultant
- Community Health Coordinator
- Fitness and Nutrition Coach
Scholarship Available
- UC Health Scholarships
- Nutrition and Wellness Grants
- Student Success Awards
Key Information
Location
Christchurch, New Zealand
University
University of Canterbury
Intakes
February, July
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$41,975 / Year
Duration
3 Years
Language
English
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