Public Health Nutrition PGCert
University of Chester
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Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert

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Exton Park

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OCT-26

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1 Year

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Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert

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Learn about public health nutrition and how it relates to the science of preventing disease, prolonging and improving quality of life, and promoting health through the medium of nutrition. A public health nutritionist aims to promote health and well-being through food and nutrition, help people make healthier choices, create environments that promote health, and develop supportive health-related policies. The School has an excellent reputation in nutrition at both undergraduate and postgraduate ...Read more

Learn about public health nutrition and how it relates to the science of preventing disease, prolonging and improving quality of life, and promoting health through the medium of nutrition. A public health nutritionist aims to promote health and well-being through food and nutrition, help people make healthier choices, create environments that promote health, and develop supportive health-related policies. The School has an excellent reputation in nutrition at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with considerable teaching and research expertise in public health nutrition and all its allied subjects and fields. Our staff are enthusiastic and helpful, and pride themselves on the extra help they provide to those who require it.

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5/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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14th
CUG Ranking
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74th
What students say
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Ibukunoluwa
05 Feb 26

Best aspects are the events and support services the university has to encourage the feel of community and help students. No worst aspects so..Read more

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Derek
05 Feb 26

The University of Chester has supportive and approachable staff, which makes learning feel personal and engaging. The university is situated in a calm, student-friendly..Read more

Entry requirements

Applications are invited from graduates who have completed an undergraduate BSc degree (minimum 2:2 honours or equivalent), in human nutrition, biological science, or health science. The degree must contain components of biochemistry and physiology. 

Applications will be considered from those with other science degrees, providing the applicant has a minimum 2:2 honours (or equivalent) and science A Levels. 

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£3,030 per year

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£15,000 per year

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£15,000 per year

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Ibukunoluwa
05 Feb 26
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Best aspects are the events and support services the university has to encourage the feel of community and help students. No worst aspects so...
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Derek
05 Feb 26
Master of Public Health MPH
The University of Chester has supportive and approachable staff, which makes learning feel personal and engaging. The university is situated in a calm, student-friendly...
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University of Chester
University of Chester , Chester

The University of Chester is a 21 st century university which traces its roots back to 1839, placing it among the oldest higher...

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University of Chester
University of Chester Parkgate Road Chester Cheshire CH1 4BJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Bache  0.5 miles away
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