Nutrition courses and degrees

Nutrition courses

Enrich the health and wellbeing of others through one of our Nutrition degrees.

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Hear from our Health lecturers about the flexible and career-focused approach we take to your education.

What is a Nutrition Degree?

Nutrition courses are evidence-based, clinical fields of study that cover the holistic understanding of nutritional principles, food-as-medicine traditions, therapeutics, and nutritional biochemistry. A qualification in Nutrition education develops an understanding of how food shapes our overall wellbeing.

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Learn from industry-connected experts
Our academics are the best in the business. With their expertise and guidance, you can find a placement in the field you love.
Create positive change
A qualification in nutrition can help you improve health and wellbeing in your own community and at a population level.
A more collaborative experience
Our smaller class sizes provide a more immersive and effective learning environment. Collaborate with peers and spend more time with academics in your field.
Flexible study options
Customise your course so you can study online, on campus or a combination of both.

Explore Nutrition at Torrens University Australia

Scroll through our range of courses to discover the educational path that’s right for you.

Diploma of Nutrition
This course focuses on health science and the role of nutrition in wellbeing, creating the foundation for a career in health or further study.
Full time Part time
Online
Online
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Bachelor of Nutrition
Teaches you how to analyse, develop, coordinate, implement and evaluate nutrition intervention programs across health and wellbeing concerns. 
CRICOS 117489J
Full time Part time
Online Sydney Brisbane Melbourne
Online On campus
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Bachelor of Health Science (Clinical Nutrition)
Learn how nutritional and lifestyle factors impact health, and understand nutritional principles, food-as-medicine traditions and therapeutics.
CRICOS 099642C
Full time Part time
Sydney Melbourne Brisbane
On campus Blended
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Why study with us?

At Torrens University, employability drives everything you study. You will learn from industry experts, build experience through placements and benefit from flexible study options and personalised support that prepares you to take the next step in your career.

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The Bachelor of Nutrition online program was a blend of science and nutrition – and when I learned about the public health electives, I knew it was the right program for me.
Cassie Winter
Bachelor of Nutrition
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The highest level of practical experience
Develop clinical skills, access the latest technology and improve client wellbeing at our student-led clinic. 
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Learn from specialists in their field
Our academics understand where the industry is heading and will guide you on your learning journey.
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Join Australia's most progressive university
Industry leading and future-focused: we give you all the tools you need to create your own success.

Your teachers and academics

Active on the forefront of their field, our industry-connected educational facilitators are here to help you achieve your career goal.

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Dr
Katie Canteri
Program Director
Katie is a registered nutritionist, accredited practising dietitian and committee member of the Nutrition Society of Australia Melbourne Group. Katie has a PhD in nutrition, focusing on dietary supplementation and metabolic syndrome, and has worked in nutrition for many years, with experience in aged care, clinical human research, skills education/presentation, content creation, support services and sales – experience she brings to her role at Torrens University. Her research interests include ageing, obesity and metabolic health, and public health nutrition, all of which are essential for future careers in health.

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Pam Megaw
Associate Dean
After completing her PhD in Neuroscience at La Trobe University, Pam conducted post-doctoral research at the Medical College of Wisconsin, USA, studying circadian rhythms. In Australia, she has lectured on human physiology and biochemistry and directed the teaching of physiology and pharmacology across all health-programs including Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy and Veterinary Science. Pam gained Senior Fellowship of Advance Higher Education.

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Choose a campus to suit your lifestyle

You decide where you study. We have built first-class campus facilities in central locations across Australia and invested in technology so you can study anytime from anywhere in the world, when it suits your schedule.

Fortitude Valley Campus Brisbane Queensland | Torrens University Australia
Fortitude Valley campus

Design and Creative Technology, Health, Business, Hospitality, English Language Centre

90 Bowen Terrace
Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006

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Torrens University Surry Hills campus in Sydney
Surry Hills, Central Sydney campus
Design and Creative Technology, Health, Business and Hospitality

1- 37 Foveaux Street
Surry Hills NSW 2010
(Entrance to Campus is via 17 Foveaux Street Surry Hills)
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Flinders Street Campus | Torrens University
Flinders Street campus

Design and Creative Technology, Health, Business, Hospitality, English Language Centre

196 Flinders Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000

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