Massey’s MSc (Human Nutrition) will give you the knowledge and experience you need to interpret and contribute to current issues in human nutrition. What is it like? Massey’s MSc (Human Nutrition) will give you in-depth knowledge and understanding of the latest issues in the field of human nutrition. You’ll study nutrition principles in four core papers, then choose areas of interest for remaining papers, or a special topic, tailored to your requirements.

With internationally marketable skills, you’ll be able to select from a wide range of career opportunities as a human nutrition postgraduate, including: Health promotion/public health (such as District Health Boards, Ministry of Health, NZ Heart Foundation) Sport and exercise nutrition (such as elite and recreational sports teams, fitness industry) Research in universities and Crown Research Institutes (like AgResearch, Plant & Food Research) Teaching in secondary and tertiary educational institutions Consultancy in industry (for example, for food companies and industry), corporate health and wellness and in private practice Government adviser on policy, education or nutrition Media (writing publications, television, marketing) International relief work Medical nutritional companies (nutrition advisor, nutritional representative) .