Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Science (Honours)

Feed our future—from out in front Our direct-entry Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Science (Honours) provides high achieving students with automatic entry into an honours year, provided a 4.5 grade point average (GPA) is maintained. The sustainable production of quality food and nutrition—fundamental to human health and wellbeing—is a thriving, multi-billion-dollar global industry. This degree will equip you to enter this exciting and rewarding field with advanced capability and an employability edge. What will you do? Like the Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Science, the direct-entry Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Science (Honours) prepares you to educate and innovate in food. During the first three years, you will: tackle global issues like food security and population health to help feed the world into the futureunderstand food systems and production from ‘farm-gate to fork’gain hands-on experience through 120 hours of placement in a food, nutrition or health organisationlearn how to design, formulate, produce, package and market foodsdevelop the skills to use and alter food to combat diet-related health issuesexperiment with chemical composition and flavour combinations in the labexplore ways of developing sustainable, nutritious, safe and healthy food supplies. Then, in your honours year, you’ll deepen your knowledge through a major research project, acquiring significant research skills along the way. Where could it take you? You’ll graduate with the food and nutrition world at your feet. The bachelor degree’s same vast range of career paths will of course be open to you including a pathway to dietetics. With your additional honours qualification—and the enhanced capability it signifies—you’ll immediately stand out to potential employers.Direct access to industry leaders and paid internship opportunities: The Academy by DeloitteThis degree gives you the opportunity to be part of our new The Academy by Deloitte You’ll be part of a supportive student cohort that learns from one another and industry leaders. Formal and informal experiences will allow you to build relationships within the Deloitte network. Brand new food science labs and kitchen facilities Partner with leading researchers World-leading academics, including member of UN Committee on World Food Security (CFS) [103527A]