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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Food Technology and Nutrition

Course code: #BP199P23

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Food Technology and Nutrition

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2024)

    $38,400 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    2 years

  • Min GPA

    65 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    110979C

Highlights
Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Options
Project

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-March 06-March-2024 2024-03-06
Winter-July 24-July-2024 2024-07-24
Fall-March 06-March-2025 2025-03-06
Winter-July 24-July-2025 2025-07-24

Overview

Bachelor of Food Technology and Nutrition

Acquire a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical and practical facets encompassing food science, technology, and nutrition.

The Bachelor of Food Technology and Nutrition curriculum is tailored to equip you with fundamental insights into the science behind food production, ensuring its safety and nutritional value.

Explore the techniques to create innovative, wholesome, and functional food items that align with consumer preferences while adhering to rigorous safety and health standards.

Tailor your educational journey by specializing in either food technology, nutrition, or a combination of both.

The nutrition specialization focuses on human health and dietary topics, while the food technology track explores traditional and modern methods in food manufacturing, sensory evaluation, product innovation, and quality control.

Engage in hands-on learning within state-of-the-art laboratories and RMIT's advanced Food Innovation and Research Centre, dedicating substantial time to conducting production trials and developmental projects.

The Bachelor of Food Technology and Nutrition culminates in capstone experiences, including work-integrated learning activities, where you’ll apply your learning in a workplace (real or simulated) context and prepare for an exciting and challenging career in the food industry. 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$38,400

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,212
Accommodation 1 bed room 0
Tuition 1 person $38,400

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents (If Applicable)
  • Official translations of documents in a language other than English
  • Graduation/completion certificates

Note: Documents must be certified.

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

79
12
listening
21
writing
18
speaking
13
reading

PTE

58
50
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
50
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

If you don't meet the English language test scores Complete an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Advanced Plus Certificate at RMIT English Worldwide as follows:

RMIT English Worldwide (REW):

REW courses are available in 6 levels with Entry requirements as follow:

REW levels of study  Elementary 
(10 weeks)  
Pre-Intermediate
(10 weeks)  
Intermediate 
(10 weeks)  
Upper-Intermediate 
(10 weeks)  
Advanced 
(10 weeks) 
Advanced Plus 
(10 weeks) 
IELTS  / IELTS Indicator
 
3.5 
no band <3.0  
4.0 
no band
<3.5  
4.5 
no band
< 4.0  
5.0 
no band
<4.5  
5.5 
no band
<5.0  
6.0 
No band 
<5.5 
TOEFL iBT   / TOEFL iBT® Special Home Edition28  30  33  40  (Minimum: Listening 3, Reading 3, Speaking 12, Writing 12)50  (Minimum: Listening 5, Reading 5, Speaking 14, Writing 15)60  (Minimum: Listening 9, Reading 10, Speaking 16, Writing 19)
PTE 23  30  33  36  42  50  
CAE----162169

Education pathway


Academic background and requirement

You must have successfully completed an Australian Year 12 or an equivalent senior secondary school qualification with a minimum average of 65%

Equivalent qualifications may also include completion of the RMIT Foundation Studies program or a recognised post-secondary diploma in the relevant discipline with the required grades.

 

Prerequisites:

Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) units 3 and 4:

a study score of at least 20 in one of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics or equivalent studies.

 

GPA

China:

Gao Kao (National College Entrance Examination, NCEE) - Beijing: 441

Gao San (Senior Middle 3)(Year 12): 75%

 

India: 

All India Senior School Certificate (AISSC) - 10+2: 65%

Indian School Certificate (ISC): 65%

State Boards of Education (Higher Secondary Certificate, HSC): 70%

 

Foundation Studies

Foundation Studies is chosen by international students all over the world as their pathway to higher education at RMIT.

Foundation Studies gives you the opportunity to study the subjects that align with your interests and study goals. Choose from streams in:

  • Art, Design and Architecture
  • Business
  • Communication and Social Context
  • Engineering and Science
  • Health
  • Information Technology (IT).

Career opportunities

  • Food Safety Specialist
  • Product Development Scientist
  • Nutrition Consultant
  • Quality Assurance Coordinator
  • Research and Development Technologist
  • Food Technologist
  • Regulatory Affairs Associate

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