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Diploma of Nutrition

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Torrens University Australia

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Qualification

Diploma


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Course Fee

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Duration

1 year full-time, 2 to 3 years part-time


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Start Date

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Payment Option

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In a nutshell

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What you'll need to get it

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Subject breakdown

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Why Torrens University Australia ?

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Where will this course take you?

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Career outcomes

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In a Nutshell

The Diploma of Nutrition offered by Torrens University Australia provides a comprehensive exploration of nutrition science and its practical applications. This course is designed for individuals looking to deepen their understanding of dietary practices and their impact on health and wellbeing. Participants will engage with key learning areas such as nutritional biochemistry, food systems, and the role of nutrition in disease prevention and health promotion. The curriculum is structured to equip students with the skills necessary to assess nutritional needs and develop effective dietary plans.

Throughout the course, learners will also examine the social, cultural, and environmental factors that influence food choices and nutritional health. This holistic approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared to address the diverse needs of individuals and communities. With a focus on evidence-based practice, students will gain the confidence to apply their knowledge in real-world settings, making a meaningful impact in the field of nutrition.

Enquire to learn more about how the Diploma of Nutrition can enhance your career prospects and empower you to contribute positively to the health of others.

What You'll Need to Get In

To do this course you must have:

  • An Australian secondary school certificate, or equivalent OR
  • Successful completion of a Vocational qualification (AQF Level 4), or above OR
  • Successful completion of at least 0.5 EFTSL at AQF level 5, 0.25 EFTSL at AQF level 6 or above, or equivalent.

The below is an alternative option.

Successful completion of Year 10 or equivalent, and a minimum two years of full time relevant work experience that demonstrates skills and knowledge gained through paid or unpaid employment, formal learning and/or non-formal learning (presented on a current resume with attached cover letter).

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Subject Breakdown

In this Diploma of Nutrition, the subjects you may study include:

  • Biological Foundations
  • Human Nutrition
  • Nutrition & Society
  • Human Structure & Physiology 1
  • Evidence-based Practice
  • Human Nutrition 2
  • Human Structure & Physiology 2
  • Lifespan Nutrition

Why Torrens University Australia ?

Torrens University Australia is a dynamic institution that embodies the belief in the transformative power of education. With a commitment to enhancing individual lives and contributing positively to society, this university stands out as a beacon of opportunity for learners at all stages of their careers.

Recognised as the fastest-growing university in Australia, Torrens University offers a diverse array of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including IT, Design, Business, Health, and Hospitality. Students can choose to study online or on-campus, ensuring flexibility and accessibility to suit their unique needs and aspirations.

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you’ll receive a Diploma of Nutrition from Torrens University Australia.

The qualification produces advocates for promoting optimal health by applying the foundational knowledge of what it means to be healthy and the role of food in health by communicating this it to the community as a Nutritional Advisor. It allows you to begin a career in the professional domain of nutrition or continue studying the Bachelor of Nutrition.

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Total cost for this course is $22,500 (8 subjects at $2,813 per subject).

Students may be eligible for scholarships covering up to 20% of the fee, making the discounted fee $18,000.

Torrens University offers a number of easy payment plans or the ability to pay per subject or per semester as you go.

Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income.

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