Course Overview

About This Course

The Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours) is an honours-level undergraduate degree offered by Griffith University, specialising in the field of Nutrition and Dietetics. The program includes a substantial work component of 800 hours (20 weeks) and is delivered in English at the Gold Coast campus.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Gold Coast, Queensland, AustraliaSouthport

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Specific academic entry requirements are not listed on this page. Please contact Griffith International for detailed entry requirements.
English language proficiency is required (course delivered in English).
Foundation Studies are not required for this course.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

Dietitians Australia (DA)

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

Dietitians Australia

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours) take to complete?

The course has a duration of 208 weeks (approximately 4 years), as listed in the CRICOS registry for this program at Griffith University.

Does this course include a work placement component?

Yes, the Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours) includes a work component of 800 hours, equivalent to 20 weeks of practical placement experience.

Where is the Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours) delivered?

The course is delivered at Griffith University's Gold Coast campus in Queensland, Australia.

What is the estimated total cost of the course for international students?

The estimated total course cost for international students is AU$178,017, comprising AU$174,000 in tuition fees and AU$4,017 in non-tuition fees.

Is this course eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights?

To be eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights, a course must meet several criteria including being a Skills Level 1 qualification (which this Bachelor Honours degree is), having a duration of 92 weeks or greater (this course is 208 weeks), and having its narrow Field of Education align with the Skills Level 1 priority list. The course's field is Nutrition and Dietetics (069901). Eligibility is reviewed yearly by the Department of Education.

Application

How to Apply

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Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $58,000 to $68,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $68,000 to $85,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $85,000 to $105,000 per year

Career Paths

Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD)Clinical Dietitian (Hospital / Acute Care)Community Health DietitianPublic Health NutritionistPaediatric Dietitian

Key Skills

Nutritional assessment and dietary analysisMedical nutrition therapy and clinical dieteticsMeal planning and therapeutic diet prescriptionEvidence-based practice and critical appraisal of nutrition researchPatient counselling and behaviour change communication

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