Public Health Nutrition
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The Atlantic Technological University (ATU) at Galway offers an exciting new Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree program in Public Health Nutrition. This program is the first of its kind in the West of Ireland and focuses on the role of nutrition in promoting good health and preventing nutrition-related illnesses in populations.
his program emphasizes the application of scientific knowledge to understand the impact of food and diet on health and well-being.
Students will develop, implement, and evaluate nutrition policies and programs. They will gain a strong foundation in:
- Nutritional science
- Public health principles
- Food systems and policy
- Communication and research skills
The program features a strong focus on practical learning and projects, with much of the coursework taking place in specialized classrooms and science labs.
Students gain valuable real-world experience through a mandatory 12-week professional work placement in their third year.
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"Ireland bases its tuition rates on residence (3 of the last 5 years living in the EU) despite whether you're an EU citizen or not. In other words, only those who have resided in an EU country 3 of the last 5 years are eligible for the discounted rates."
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.0 plus: SAT score of 1000+ (1800 prior to 2016) or ACT composite score of 22 and above or 2-3 Advanced Placement Examinations in relevant subjects with grades 3 and above OR 2-3 SAT subject tests in relevant subjects with a minimum score of 600 in each.
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Galway
Ireland
- 4 years
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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- Bachelors
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