Nutritional Sciences PhD

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Qualification

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Location

Kings Meadow Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

DEC

Duration

3 years

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Course info

Research overviewThe overarching theme of the schools nutritional sciences research group is the scientific understanding and improvement of nutrition for both humans and animals.The main areas of research include:control and manipulation of the nutritional and processing quality of animal and plant products, including texture of fruit and meat productsnutritional enhancement of fat and protein content in animalscontrol of growth of farm animals, especially nutrient-gene interactions and ...Read more

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CUG Subject Ranking

CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025

8th

CUG Ranking

CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025

30th

What students say

I feel very supported by my university, lecturers and personal tutor. I feel part of a supportive and inclusive community. There are multiple events and support systems in place..Read more

Friendly, welcoming, great teaching and great campus. Fantastic student union who are always organising events at the local campus bar. Free hopper buses between all 3 campuses..Read more

Entry requirements

2:1 (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject or 2:2 (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject with a Merit at masters; other qualifications may also be accepted.

Tuition fees

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£5,100 per year

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Latest Nutrition reviews

Christina

21 Jan 23

Nutrition and Dietetics MNutr

I feel very supported by my university, lecturers and personal tutor. I feel part of a supportive and inclusive community. There are multiple events and support systems in place...

Student Reviewer

09 Dec 14

Friendly, welcoming, great teaching and great campus. Fantastic student union who are always organising events at the local campus bar. Free hopper buses between all 3 campuses...

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