Nutrition and Dietetics
Due to advances in our understanding of health and nutrition, society has never been more health conscious. As we all strive to live longer, healthier lives, nutrition and dietetic practices are becoming more important.
Our nutrition courses help you explore the relationship between health and nutrition and gain a deeper understanding of how they are intertwined.
Choose nutrition studies to gain an in-depth understanding of food sources, proteins, vitamins and minerals, and to explore the complex relationships between anatomy, physiology and nutrition.
You’ll learn to work with a range of evolving food and health management strategies and examine the biological, psychological and cultural impacts of our food choices.
Browse our courses to find detailed course information, application dates, entry requirements, fees, subjects, ATAR calculator and more.
Browse our Nutrition and Dietetics courses
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How to become a nutritionist
Discover how to become a nutritionist with Swinburne's step-by-step guide. Learn practical skills through industry-informed courses for a career in nutrition.
Interested in Health?
Join us at Change of Preference Expo on 12 December. Explore your course options – and your future facilities. Meet academics and adjust your preferences on the spot. We’ll get you on your way.
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What happens if I eat too much protein?
Analysis for The Conversation by nutrition expert Dr Margaret Murray.
Tuesday 09 September 2025 -
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Are all ultra-processed foods bad? New research suggests not
New Swinburne research is challenging the long-held belief that ultra-processed foods are all bad for you.
Monday 25 August 2025