Bachelor of Nutrition
- Location
- Online
- Study Mode
- Online
- Awarded by
- Endeavour College of Natural Health (PRV12070)
- Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree
- Course Fee
- Price may vary
- Duration
- 3 years full-time, part-time available
- Start Date
- Enquire now for upcoming start dates
- Payment Options
- FEE-HELP, Upfront payment
About the Course
The Bachelor of Nutrition, offered by Endeavour College of Natural Health, is a three-year undergraduate qualification designed for those who want to make a meaningful impact on community and population health through nutrition. Delivered entirely online, the degree is structured to accommodate both full-time and part-time study, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. It is an accredited Australian Qualifications Framework Level 7 Higher Education qualification, aligned with Australia’s public health priorities, including health equity, chronic disease management, obesity prevention, early childhood development, and mental health. The curriculum draws on the social determinants of health to build a thorough understanding of how cultural, social, and environmental factors shape nutrition and wellbeing. Students explore broad learning areas including nutrition science and biochemistry, dietary planning across the lifespan, maternal and child nutrition, metabolic regulation, health communication, and behaviour change. The degree also addresses food policy and advocacy, equity in global food systems, planetary health and sustainability, and community public health nutrition. Cultural safety and the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are integrated throughout the program, reflecting a commitment to inclusive, person-centred practice. Graduates are prepared for roles in community and public health nutrition, health promotion and education, food policy and advocacy, and corporate wellness. It is important to note that this degree does not meet the professional accreditation requirements to practise as a clinical nutritionist or dietitian — it is specifically oriented towards population-level and public health roles. Those seeking a clinical pathway may wish to consider a different qualification. For anyone passionate about shaping healthier communities through evidence-based nutrition practice, policy, and advocacy, this degree offers a focused and flexible pathway. Enquire to learn more.
What can I do after?
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a Bachelor of Nutrition from Endeavour College of Natural Health. Graduates of the Bachelor of Nutrition are equipped to pursue roles in community and public health nutrition, health promotion and education, food policy and advocacy, and corporate wellness programme design. These roles focus on improving nutrition outcomes at a population or community level, working across settings such as community organisations, public health agencies, government bodies, and corporate environments. It is important to note that this degree does not meet the professional accreditation requirements to practise as a clinical nutritionist or dietitian in Australia. The course is an accredited Australian Qualifications Framework Level 7 Higher Education qualification. The curriculum’s emphasis on food policy, advocacy, cultural safety, and evidence-based practice prepares graduates to contribute meaningfully to population-level health initiatives and sustainable food systems.
What are the fees?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What you’ll need
Admissions interview upon submission of enrolment paperwork Must be 18 years of age within the first period of study Minimum computer literacy standards, internet access, personal email account Must read and accept the Inherent Course Requirements for the specific course
Subject summary
Course Subjects The Bachelor of Nutrition is structured across three years and six semesters. The subjects included in this course are: Year 1 Semester 1 BIOA111 – Introduction to Human Biology NMDF121 – Foundations of Human Nutrition NMDS112 – Sociology of Food SOCC111 – Developing Cultural Competence in Healthcare Semester 2 BIOA122 – Systems Physiology SOCA221 – Communication and Counselling in Practice SOCQ122 – Reflective Inquiry in Action NMDD211 – Dietary Planning Across the Lifespan Year 2 Semester 3 NMPM211 – Maternal and Paediatric Health and Nutrition BIOP213 – Pathophysiology and Pharmacology NMDF212 – Nutritional Biochemistry NMHC211 – Health Communication and Education Semester 4 NMDI221 – Diet and Disease NMHN221 – Health and Nutrition in Weight Management FNHW201 – First Nations Peoples’ Wellbeing and Health NMBC201 – Nutrition, Mental Health and Behaviour Change Year 3 Semester 5 NMGN221 – Equity in Global Nutrition and Food Systems NMDA321 – Nutritional Research NMDR221 – Metabolic Regulation NMHP221 – Health Promotion, Implementation and Evaluation Semester 6 NMDH311 – Community Public Health Nutrition NMCI311 – Contemporary Issues in Nutrition NMPA311 – Food Policy and Advocacy NMSN311 – Planetary Health, Sustainability and Nutrition
Why Endeavour College of Natural Health?
Endeavour College of Natural Health has been a cornerstone of vocational and higher education in Natural Health since 1975. With a vision to promote and advance the philosophy and practice of natural medicine and wellbeing, Endeavour is dedicated to producing high-quality graduates who are poised to become leaders in their respective fields. The college combines dynamic and innovative teaching methods with traditional wisdom, offering a rich learning environment that caters to both digital and practical experiences. As a direct entry college, Endeavour College of Natural Health welcomes students without ATAR requirements, making it accessible for those eager to pursue their passion in health sciences. Prospective students can apply at any time to join upcoming intakes for various Bachelor of Health Science degrees, including Acupuncture Therapies, Chinese Medicine, Naturopathy, and Nutrition. Additionally, the college offers Diplomas in Health Science with electives in Nutrition, Naturopathy, and Chinese Remedial Massage, providing a comprehensive pathway for those looking to enhance their professional journey. Endeavour College of Natural Health is a trading name of Australian College of Natural Medicine Pty Ltd (PRV12070, CRICOS #00231G, RTO 31489)
