Bachelor of Nutrition Science/Bachelor of Commerce
Geelong Waterfront Campus, Victoria, Australia
- Level
- Bachelor
- Duration
- 4.0F/P
- Campus
- Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus (VIC)
- Intl. Tuition
- A$46,800 (2027-28)
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Course Overview
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Career snapshot (indicative)
Science graduates develop analytical and research skills that are highly transferable, entering careers in research, industry, healthcare, government and data science. Many proceed to postgraduate study to specialise further.
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Course source link unavailable.
Student life (indicative)
Geelong offers a great outdoor-focused student lifestyle with beaches, cafés and a welcoming community.
The University at a Glance
- Student Population
- 59,359
- Staff Ratio
- 18.0:1
- International
- 27.0%
Career Prospects
- Employment Rate
- 75.0%
- of graduates employed
- Placement Year
- Available
- Work experience option
Costs & Living
City & Location
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Course Curriculum
We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.
Entry Requirements
Admission notes
- Current Year 12 graduates Working with children check Applicants will be required to hold a valid Working with Children (WWC) Check for the relevant state prior to undertaking professional placements as part of this course. For more information see: Deakin University WWCC information and Working with Children in Victoria Police record check Applicants will be required to hold a valid National Police Record Check for professional placements as part of this course. For more information see: Deakin University police record check information and Victoria Police national police record checks Recent Year 12 graduates Working with children check Applicants will be required to hold a valid Working with Children (WWC) Check for the relevant state prior to undertaking professional placements as part of this course. For more information see: Deakin University WWCC information and Working with Children in Victoria Police record check Applicants will be required to hold a valid National Police Record Check for professional placements as part of this course. For more information see: Deakin University police record check information and Victoria Police national police record checks Applicants with Higher Education study Working with children check Applicants will be required to hold a valid Working with Children (WWC) Check for the relevant state prior to undertaking professional placements as part of this course. For more information see: Deakin University WWCC information and Working with Children in Victoria Police record check Applicants will be required to hold a valid National Police Record Check for professional placements as part of this course. For more information see: Deakin University police record check information and Victoria Police national police record checks Applicants with VET study Working with children check Applicants will be required to hold a valid Working with Children (WWC) Check for the relevant state prior to undertaking professional placements as part of this course. For more information see: Deakin University WWCC information and Working with Children in Victoria Police record check Applicants will be required to hold a valid National Police Record Check for professional placements as part of this course. For more information see: Deakin University police record check information and Victoria Police national police record checks Applicants with work and life experience Working with children check Applicants will be required to hold a valid Working with Children (WWC) Check for the relevant state prior to undertaking professional placements as part of this course. For more information see: Deakin University WWCC information and Working with Children in Victoria Police record check Applicants will be required to hold a valid National Police Record Check for professional placements as part of this course. For more information see: Deakin University police record check information and Victoria Police national police record checks | Year 12 prerequisites Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English as an Additional Language or at least 25 in English other than EAL. | Current Year 12 graduates ATAR This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection considerations. Year 12 school location Only applicants who are currently studying in the City of Greater Geelong or in an area classified as regional or remote by the Australian Statistical Geographical Classification
- Remoteness Areas (ASGS
- RA) can apply for this course. To see if you meet the location requirement please visit: Regional and Remote Entry Scheme Regional and Remote adjustment Applicants who are currently studying Year 12 at an Australian School in a regional or remote area may be eligible for this adjustment. For more information and aggregate adjustment amounts, please visit: Regional and Remote Entry Scheme Subject adjustment A study score of 35 in any Business, any English, Food Studies, Health and Human Development or any Information Technology equals 3 aggregate points per study. A study score of 30 in Chemistry, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics equals 3 aggregate points per study. A study score of 30 in any Business, English other than EAL, Food Studies, Health and Human Development, any Information Technology or Maths: General Mathematics equals 2 aggregate points per study. A study score of 20 in Chemistry equals 2 aggregate points. Overall maximum of 12 points. SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes. Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Deakin University Equity schemes information and the Deakin University website Recent Year 12 graduates ATAR This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection considerations. Year 12 school location Only applicants who are currently studying in the City of Greater Geelong or in an area classified as regional or remote by the Australian Statistical Geographical Classification
- Remoteness Areas (ASGS
- RA) can apply for this course. To see if you meet the location requirement please visit: Regional and Remote Entry Scheme Regional and Remote adjustment Applicants who are currently studying Year 12 at an Australian School in a regional or remote area may be eligible for this adjustment. For more information and aggregate adjustment amounts, please visit: Regional and Remote Entry Scheme Subject adjustment A study score of 35 in any Business, any English, Food Studies, Health and Human Development or any Information Technology equals 3 aggregate points per study. A study score of 30 in Chemistry, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics equals 3 aggregate points per study. A study score of 30 in any Business, English other than EAL, Food Studies, Health and Human Development, any Information Technology or Maths: General Mathematics equals 2 aggregate points per study. A study score of 20 in Chemistry equals 2 aggregate points. Overall maximum of 12 points. SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes. Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Deakin University Equity schemes information and the Deakin University website
Source: CourseSeeker (Australian Government), retrieved September 2026. Always confirm the current requirements with the university.
Assessment Methods
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Campus & City Life
- Student Population
- 59,359
- Total students
- Staff Ratio
- 18:1
- Students per staff
- International Students
- 27%
- Of student body
Campus at a Glance
- City Size
- Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
- Climate (indicative)
- Four seasons
- Safety Index (indicative)
- 8.0/10
- Transport
- Good (close to station or regional airport)
- Social Scene
- Friendly community
Student Life & City (indicative)
Geelong offers a great outdoor-focused student lifestyle with beaches, cafés and a welcoming community.
What Students Love
- Beach lifestyle
- Great café culture
- Thriving student social scene
- Parks & green spaces
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
- Graduate Employment
- 75%
- Employed after graduation
- Placement Year
- Available
- Industry work experience
Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)
- Science graduates develop analytical and research skills that are highly transferable, entering careers in research, industry, healthcare, government and data science.
- Many proceed to postgraduate study to specialise further.
Summary based on information from the university.
Course source link unavailable.
Top Industries for Graduates
- Healthcare
- Education
- Business
Study Abroad Opportunities
Y
Costs & Living Expenses
- Total Programme Cost
- A$187,200
- For full 4.0F/P
Overall Cost of Living (indicative)
Higher
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