Bachelor of Nutrition Science / Master of Nutrition and Dietetics

Masters Degree (Coursework)

Duration

4 years

Indicative Cost

$195,400

AUD — confirm with college

Providers

QLD

What this course is

Bachelor of Nutrition Science / Master of Nutrition and Dietetics is a masters degree (coursework) that typically takes 4 years and is offered by 1 accredited provider across QLD in the field of Health.

Where you can study this course

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

QLD4 years$$$$$

Source: CRICOS register. Fees and duration are indicative — confirm current details directly with each college.

Career & Outcomes

Health

Why study in this field

Direct community impact — graduates make a measurable difference in people's lives

Consistently strong job security — healthcare is one of Australia's most stable employment sectors

Extensive specialisation options: acute care, aged care, mental health, disability support

Internationally recognised qualifications open global employment doors

Government support for skilled health workers through fast-tracked migration pathways

Strong graduate employment rates — healthcare graduates have historically found work at high rates

Graduate job roles

Registered Nurse Aged Care Worker Physiotherapist Medical Imaging Professional Paramedic Medical Laboratory Scientist Disability Support Worker

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A course appearing next to a job role does not guarantee a visa, skills assessment, employment, or permanent residence.

Australian job market

Critical shortage in nursing and aged care nationally — demand is structural, not cyclical
All eight states and territories actively nominate health professionals in skilled migration programmes
Australia's ageing population is accelerating aged care demand through at least 2040
Health workers with regional experience access additional migration incentives and support

Indicative salary ranges

Entry-level

$60,000 – $76,000

per year, AUD

Experienced

$90,000 – $122,000

per year, AUD

Indicative ranges referenced from Seek and PayScale Australia public listings, last reviewed May 2026. Actual salaries vary by employer, experience, and location.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements vary by intake and student background. Speak with a provider directly about English proficiency, prior qualifications, and experience requirements for your specific situation.

After the course

The steps above are general information only and do not constitute migration advice. Visa eligibility depends on your individual circumstances. Consult a registered migration agent (MARA) for advice specific to your situation.

Course details and pricing are from the Australian CRICOS register. Providers may have updated their offerings — confirm directly with the provider before applying.

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