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    Human Nutrition [MSc(MedSci)]

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    Glasgow, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £34,470.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    65%
    Acceptance
    of applicants

    Human Nutrition [MSc(MedSci)] at University of Glasgow is a 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Glasgow, GB. Tuition is £34,470.

    About the program

    Covers principles, practice and research of human nutrition, including how food choices affect biochemical and physiological functions and influence health. Offers specialisations in Public Health Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition, Obesity & Weight Management, and Sports & Exercise Nutrition.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 8, 2026
    Sept 2026
    Jul 8, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Tests taken up to 20 January 2026 - 90 Overall, no subtest lower than Reading 20; Listening 19; Speaking 19; Writing 21. Tests taken from 21 January 2026 - 92 Overall, no subtest lower than Reading 22; Listening 20; Speaking 23; Writing 21 (from result 1); other pages show 90 with sections Reading 20; Listening 19; Speaking 19; Writing 21
    IELTS
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    Min 6.5 overall with no subtest less than 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £30,580.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Human Nutrition [MSc(MedSci)] at University of Glasgow cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Human Nutrition [MSc(MedSci)] at University of Glasgow is £34,470.
    Is Human Nutrition [MSc(MedSci)] at University of Glasgow online or in-person?
    Human Nutrition [MSc(MedSci)] at University of Glasgow is offered in-person.
    How long does Human Nutrition [MSc(MedSci)] at University of Glasgow take to complete?
    Human Nutrition [MSc(MedSci)] at University of Glasgow is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for Human Nutrition [MSc(MedSci)] at University of Glasgow?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in Food and Nutrition, Medical Sciences or Biological Sciences with at least 50% of credit bearing modules in Science at an average grade of Pass. Degrees must also contain Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry modules at an average grade of Pass.
    How competitive is Human Nutrition [MSc(MedSci)] at University of Glasgow?
    Human Nutrition [MSc(MedSci)] at University of Glasgow reports an acceptance rate of approximately 65%.