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UndergraduateMaster of NutritionUCAS: B404

Nutrition

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£9,725Per Year (Intl)
£28,500Avg. Graduate Salary
90%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the MNutr Nutrition at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This comprehensive integrated four year Masters of Nutrition course provides a robust combination of the theoretical understanding and practical skills essential for cultivating a rewarding career as a nutritionist. Students commence the course with a view to graduating with a Master of Nutrition (MNutrition) in four years. There is an option for students to transfer to a BSc (Hons) route at the end of year two and upon graduation, both pathways lead to eligibility for registration with the AfN as an associate nutritionist. International tuition fees are £9,725 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £22,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Leadership
Service improvement
Research and public health
At a higher level
UCAS Code:B404
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC

Chemistry or Biology is preferred and one other science preferred (may include Maths or Home Economics) at Higher/A Level or equivalent.

International Baccalaureate

28 points

To include Chemistry or Biology and one other science subject. Science subjects should be at Higher Level.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£9,725

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£38,900

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£22,000£28,500£30,500
3 years£17,000£22,500£27,000
5 years£24,000£28,500£33,500

UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 20% below UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£28,500
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-06-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
10%Work & Study
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
90%
Learning opportunities
82%
Assessment and feedback
83%
Academic support
89%
Organisation and management
78%
Learning resources
81%
Student voice
87%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

2 Scholarships Available

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Alison Scott Scholarship

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh · Undergraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
Merit

The Alison Scott Scholarship

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh · Undergraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

About Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh offers Nutrition as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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