Here's what you will need to get a place on the Nutrition and Dietetics course at University of Nottingham.
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A,A,B
AAB or A*BB or A*AC including appropriate science subjects. Alternatively, ABB or AAC or A*BC plus an A in the EPQ or Level 3 Core Maths qualification. To include at least one of Biology or Chemistry plus a second science-based subject. The second science subject can be from Biology, Chemistry, Food Technology, Home Economics, Geography, IT, Maths, Physics, PE or Psychology. Citizenship Studies, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Science and Society and Leisure Studies are not accepted.
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UCAS code: B401
Here's what University of Nottingham says about its Nutrition and Dietetics course.
Dietitians have never been more important. They use their knowledge of food and science to support individuals, groups and populations to improve their health and well-being. Our integrated masters course is accredited by the British Dietetic Association and approved by the Health and Care Professions Council. This means you can become a registered dietitian when you graduate.
We recognise the world of dietetics is changing. This integrated masters course helps to prepare you to practice in the modern healthcare setting.
You'll gain knowledge through a wide range of teaching including nutrition, biochemistry, medicine and pathology and pharmacology.
You'll gain hands on clinical experience through a number of practice placements.
You'll learn communication and practical skills in our specially built dietetics suite.
We teach you research skills. Your final project can directly improve patient care and will support you to deliver evidenced base care that is safe and effective.
As part of the application process, candidates will be interviewed.
Why choose this course? Practice placements Develop your clinical skills through practice placements in primary care, hospitals, public health and other non-traditional placement settings.
Teaching expertise Our expert teaching team of registered dietitians has experience in primary care, gastroenterology, diabetes, paediatrics, intellectual disabilities, obesity end of life care and more. Specialist dietitians are invited from practice to deliver guest lectures.
Industry connections We have connections with dietitians working in industry and can support you to explore this growing area of dietetics.
Learn from specialists You'll have regular contact with specialist practising dietitians, giving a vital insight into your future career
Varied curriculum Learn about education methods, communication skills, psychology and sociology
Ranked 2nd for Food and Nutrition in the UK (Guardian University Guide 2025)
Source: University of Nottingham
Qualification
Master of Nutrition - MNutr
Department
School of Biosciences
Location
Sutton Bonington Campus | Loughborough
Duration
4 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Nutrition
• Dietetics
Start date
21 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Wales | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Channel Islands | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Republic of Ireland | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| EU | £33,000 per year (provisional) |
| International | £33,000 per year (provisional) |
For detailed information about the modules you will study, please visit the course page: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/studywithus/ugstudy/courses/UG/Nutrition-and-Dietetics-MNutr-U7UNUTDT.html
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The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from University of Nottingham students who took the Nutrition and Dietetics course - or another course in the same subject area.
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Teaching on my course
84%
low
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
76%
low
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
90%
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How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
94%
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How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
78%
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Learning opportunities
81%
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To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
94%
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How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
87%
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How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
82%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
70%
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To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
69%
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Assessment and feedback
78%
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How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
71%
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How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
79%
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How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
71%
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How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
97%
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How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
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Academic support
90%
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How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
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How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
90%
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Organisation and management
77%
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How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
77%
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How well organised is your course?
77%
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Learning resources
87%
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How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
89%
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How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
92%
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How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
87%
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Student voice
74%
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How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
67%
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To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
84%
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To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
71%
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How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
62%
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Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
82%
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How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
81%
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Healthcare and clinical practice placements
My contribution during placement(s) as part of the clinical team was valued.
90%
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I was given opportunities to meet my required practice learning outcomes / competences.
86%
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I was allocated placement(s) suitable for my course.
95%
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I received sufficient preparatory information prior to my placement(s).
86%
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I received appropriate supervision on placement(s).
86%
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My practice supervisor(s) understood how my placement(s) related to the broader requirements of my course.
90%
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See who's studying at University of Nottingham. These students are taking Nutrition and Dietetics or another course from the same subject area.
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| Biology | B | |||||
| Chemistry | A | |||||
| Mathematics | A | |||||
| Psychology | A | |||||
| Physical Education | B | |||||
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Earnings from University of Nottingham graduates who took Nutrition and Dietetics - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£25.9k
First year after graduation
£30.3k
Third year after graduation
£32.1k
Fifth year after graduation
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Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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