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Bachelor of Applied Science (Human Nutrition)

Qualification
Bachelor
NZQF level
7
Duration
Full-time - 3 Years (Part-time up to 6 years)
Indicative fees
NZ$26,572/yr
Location
Madras Street Campus, Christchurch
Audience
International students

Entry requirements

University Entrance as defined by NZQA: 14 credits at Level 3 in Biology, Physical Education or Health Education, plus another subject (preferably Physics, Statistics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Geography or Psychology). Human Nutrition specialisation applicants need min 14 credits in Chemistry at Level 2. Plus one other approved subject. OR completion of NZ3563 NZ Certificate in Exercise (Level 4) or NZ Certificate in Study and Employment Pathways (Level 4) Pre Health Pathway or equivalent. Police vetting required.

English requirements

IELTS 6 (no band below 5.5)

“Overall IELTS 6.0 Academic, 5.5 Listening, 5.5 Reading, 5.5 Writing, 5.5 Speaking”

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Extracted from the official programme page · last confirmed 12 July 2026 · always confirm details with Ara Institute of Canterbury before applying.