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Public Health Nutrition for a Changing World

  • Number of credits 7.5 credits
  • Level Master’s level
  • Study form Also available online
  • Starting Autumn Term 2025

About the course

Elevate Your Journey in Public Health Nutrition!

Exclusive Global Perspective: Discover health and nutrition through a multicultural lens, celebrating diverse traditions and their impact on well-being.

Practical Impact: Beyond theory, gain hands-on experience in designing sustainable, resilient diets for a changing world.

Future-Forward Skills: Master systems, future, and strategic thinking, essential for navigating the challenges of a warming planet.

Empowerment for Change: Become a catalyst for a healthier planet, armed with evidence-based advice and a vision for a better food future.

Join us in shaping a world where nutrition, health, and culture converge in powerful harmony.

Application and eligibility

Public Health Nutrition for a Changing World, 7.5 credits

Visa tillfällen för föregående termin Autumn Term 2025 Det finns inga senare terminer för kursen

Starts

3 November 2025

Ends

18 January 2026

Study location

Varied

Language

English

Type of studies

Mixed, 50%, Distance

Number of mandatory meetings

9

Outline for distance course

The course will be provided online and in person at Umeå University in hybrid format. Internet access, webcam, and headset/microphone are required.

Required Knowledge

90 ECTS in Food and Nutrition Science with at least 7,5 ECTS thesis or 90 ECTS Restaurant and Culinary Arts with at least 7,5 ECTS thesis. Alternatively, a BSc in food related studies (Integrated Food Studies, Food Science and Technology, Food Sociology, Consumer Studies, Business Studies) including thesis, or a BSc in health-related studies (Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Biostatistics) including thesis. English for basic eligibility for higher education.

Entry requirements

Selection

Academic credits

Application code

UMU-28006

Application

The online application opens 17 March 2025 at 09:00 CET. Application deadline is 15 April 2025. How to apply

Application and tuition fees

As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.

Application fee

SEK 900

Tuition fee, first instalment

SEK 20,800

Total fee

SEK 20,800

Starts

3 November 2025

Ends

18 January 2026

Study location

Umeå

Language

English

Type of studies

Mixed, 50%

Required Knowledge

90 ECTS in Food and Nutrition Science with at least 7,5 ECTS thesis or 90 ECTS Restaurant and Culinary Arts with at least 7,5 ECTS thesis. Alternatively, a BSc in food related studies (Integrated Food Studies, Food Science and Technology, Food Sociology, Consumer Studies, Business Studies) including thesis, or a BSc in health-related studies (Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Biostatistics) including thesis. English for basic eligibility for higher education.

Entry requirements

Selection

Academic credits

Application code

UMU-28005

Application

The online application opens 17 March 2025 at 09:00 CET. Application deadline is 15 April 2025. How to apply

Application and tuition fees

As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.

Application fee

SEK 900

Tuition fee, first instalment

SEK 20,800

Total fee

SEK 20,800

Starts

3 November 2025

Ends

18 January 2026

Study location

Varied

Language

English

Type of studies

Mixed, 50%, Distance

Number of mandatory meetings

9

Number of other meetings

None

Required Knowledge

90 ECTS in Food and Nutrition Science with at least 7,5 ECTS thesis or 90 ECTS Restaurant and Culinary Arts with at least 7,5 ECTS thesis. Alternatively, a BSc in food related studies (Integrated Food Studies, Food Science and Technology, Food Sociology, Consumer Studies, Business Studies) including thesis, or a BSc in health-related studies (Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Biostatistics) including thesis. English for basic eligibility for higher education.

Entry requirements

Selection

Academic credits

Application code

UMU-F2804

Application

Online applications are now open. You will be transferred to Universityadmissions.se. Application deadline is 15 January 2025. How to apply

Application and tuition fees

As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.

Application fee

SEK 900

Tuition fee, first instalment

SEK 20,800

Total fee

SEK 20,800

Starts

3 November 2025

Ends

18 January 2026

Study location

Umeå

Language

English

Type of studies

Mixed, 50%

Required Knowledge

90 ECTS in Food and Nutrition Science with at least 7,5 ECTS thesis or 90 ECTS Restaurant and Culinary Arts with at least 7,5 ECTS thesis. Alternatively, a BSc in food related studies (Integrated Food Studies, Food Science and Technology, Food Sociology, Consumer Studies, Business Studies) including thesis, or a BSc in health-related studies (Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Biostatistics) including thesis. English for basic eligibility for higher education.

Entry requirements

Selection

Academic credits

Application code

UMU-F2800

Application

Online applications are now open. You will be transferred to Universityadmissions.se. Application deadline is 15 January 2025. How to apply

Application and tuition fees

As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.

Application fee

SEK 900

Tuition fee, first instalment

SEK 20,800

Total fee

SEK 20,800

Contact us

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Contactperson for the course is:
Armando F J Perez Cueto Eulert