About the course
Human Biology & Nutrition will equip you with a critical understanding of normal physiology and homeostatic mechanisms, and this will be related to both normal and disease-related conditions. You’ll be taught by world-class researchers from across our internationally renowned Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences research institutes. This degree will provide you with a variety of career opportunities. You may choose to go into health promotion, lifestyle consultancy, food industry related jobs or a range of other nutrition focused careers. Graduates may continue their education to Masters or PhD level. Graduates may also apply for professional postgraduate programmes such as dietetics and teaching. Our flexible Life Sciences degrees challenge you to apply the theory of the classroom in practical situations, in the lab or in the field. We offer an extremely wide range of courses in human and animal biology, biomolecular sciences, infection and immunity. Our aim is to offer internationally competitive degrees that meet the needs of today’s science graduates. To achieve this aim, we utilise the research and teaching strengths of the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences to provide our graduates with the skills necessary for success in any chosen career. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.
Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: GB£111,720
Intake |
Location |
Semester 1 (September), 2024 |
Glasgow |
Semester 1 (September), 2025 |
Glasgow |
How to apply
Entry requirements for University of Glasgow
A-LEVELS
Standard academic entry requirements: AAB.
Minimum academic entry requirements: BBB.
Other mandatory requirements: Biology or Human Biology or Chemistry A-level at Grades A or B.INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
Standard academic entry requirements: 36 points including three HL subjects at 6,6,5
Minimum academic entry requirements: 32 points including three HL subjects at 6,5,5
Other mandatory requirements: Minimum of two relevant Science subjects at HL: SL6 will be considered for one. Biology or Human Biology or Chemistry at SL6 or HL6.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module (not General Training):
overall score 6.5
no sub-test less than 6.0
or equivalent scores in another recognised qualification (see below)
ibTOEFL*: 90, no sub-test less than: Reading: 20, Listening: 19, Speaking: 19, Writing: 23
English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0
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