Rhona Gibson is our adviser for Nutrition. Use the following resources to explore options with a degree in Nutrition. If you would like further advice, please see our advice and guidance options.
Nutrition
| What can I do with my degree? - Nutrition (Prospects) |
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This article provides an overview of the skills gained throughout your degree, job options, career areas, further study, case studies, contacts and resources. |
| School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition (excluding Medicine and Dentistry) UG destination information (2020-21) |
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Data on what School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition (excluding Medicine and Dentistry) undergraduates were doing 15 months after they finished their studies.
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| Association for Nutrition |
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The independent regulator for registered nutritionists. There is a careers section on their website where you can find details of current opportunities, explore what the role of a nutritionist involves and learn about qualifications. |
| Institute of Food Science and Technology |
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IFST is the leading independent qualifying body for food professionals in Europe and the only professional body in the UK concerned with all aspects of food science and technology. |
| The Grocer |
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Information about food and drink retail (with a focus to the UK). |
| Nutrition Society |
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The Nutrition Society is dedicated to delivering its mission of advancing the scientific study of nutrition and its application to the maintenance of human and animal health. |
| Ingredients Network |
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Daily news and analysis on the latest consumer trends, innovative product launches, global market developments, and supply chain solutions to food, beverage, and nutraceutical companies around the world. |
| British Nutrition Foundation |
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Public-facing charity which exists to give people, educators and organisations access to reliable information on nutrition. |
| Food Standards Agency |
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The FSA works closely with the UK Government and the governments in Wales and Northern Ireland, but acts independently and transparently, led by science and evidence. |
| Food Standards Scotland |
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Food Standards Scotland is involved all along the food chain to make sure food is safe, and is what it says it is. It gives healthy eating advice based on the best available trusted scientific evidence. |
| What Do Graduates Do? - Scotland |
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Find out what graduates from Scottish institutions went on to do after their first degree, Masters or PhD.
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| What Do Graduates Do? (UK) |
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Find out what graduates in your subject went on to do after graduation. This survey is carried out nationally every year.
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| How to succeed as a Scientist |
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This practical guide explains how you can develop the skills required to build a successful career in academia and beyond.
You will find this book in the Careers Service library on the second floor of the Hub. |
| Nature Jobs |
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Science career information, tools and job search facility produced by Nature. |
| Case studies of Life Sciences graduates (Opportunity North East) |
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The link below will take you to a series of video case studies featuring Life Sciences graduates talking about their jobs and career paths. |
| Inspiring careers in food guide |
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Discover the wealth of exciting education pathways and career opportunities across the UK's food and beverage industry, hone your employability skills and find the best graduate schemes.
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| UN World Food Programme |
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WFP works in over 120 countries and territories to bring life-saving food to people displaced by conflict and made destitute by disasters, and help individuals and communities find life-changing solutions to the multiple challenges they face in building better futures. |
| WHat can I do with my degree? - Food Science (Prospects) |
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This article provides an overview of the skills gained throughout your degree, job options, career areas, further study, case studies, contacts and resources. |
| Prospects Profile: Dietitian |
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Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources. |