Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences
Mukuba University · Kitwe
About this programme
Four-year programme in nutritional sciences covering human nutrition, food chemistry, dietetics, community nutrition, and food security. Aligned with Zambia's National Food and Nutrition Strategic Plan and prepares graduates for nutrition roles in MoH, NGOs, and food industry.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: 22 points or better. In Zambia a lower total is stronger, so a total at or below 22 meets this requirement.
Programme facts
| Qualification | BSc |
| Institution | Mukuba University |
| Faculty / school | School of Applied Sciences and Technology |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Location | Kitwe |
| Maximum points (lower is better) | 22 |
| Accreditation | HEA-registered |
| Funding / sponsorship | HELSB (Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board): Zambia's government student loans board provides GRZ loans to first-year undergraduates at designated public universities — watch for per-institution adverts on helsb.gov.zm/news_and_updates/. |
Careers this programme leads to
Nutritionist Dietitian (pathway via further training) Community Nutrition Officer Food Safety Officer Hospital Nutritionist NGO Nutrition Programme Officer Food Industry Quality Officer UNICEF / WFP Nutrition Officer Public Health Nutrition Officer Nutrition Educator
Source
Published by https://www.mukuba.edu.zm/school-of-applied-science/.
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