24 monthsProgramme duration
15,000 EURTuition Fee/year
19 Jan, 2027Application Deadline
AugStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Health/Healthcare
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
- what people eat and how you can influence it?
- how nutrition affects the functions of the body and maintains health?
- learning how research evidence on nutrition and health accumulates and how it is evaluated?
Would you like to play a part in creating a sustainable future where nutrition and well-being go hand in hand?
The Master's Programme in Nutrition Science (NUTR)* focuses on human nutrition and related phenomena at individual and population levels. We train experts who can study and solve nutrition- and food-related questions in different contexts by applying evidence-based nutrition knowledge. Ecological and social sustainability are cross-cutting themes in the programme.
*Until August 2026 the programme was also known as the Master's Programme in Human Nutrition and Food-related Behaviour (HNFB).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Health/Healthcare
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
- what people eat and how you can influence it?
- how nutrition affects the functions of the body and maintains health?
- learning how research evidence on nutrition and health accumulates and how it is evaluated?
Would you like to play a part in creating a sustainable future where nutrition and well-being go hand in hand?
The Master's Programme in Nutrition Science (NUTR)* focuses on human nutrition and related phenomena at individual and population levels. We train experts who can study and solve nutrition- and food-related questions in different contexts by applying evidence-based nutrition knowledge. Ecological and social sustainability are cross-cutting themes in the programme.
*Until August 2026 the programme was also known as the Master's Programme in Human Nutrition and Food-related Behaviour (HNFB).
Admission Requirements
- You have completed a first-cycle (bachelor’s) degree at a higher education institution in Finland or abroad, or will do so by the deadline.
- You have sufficient skills in Finnish, Swedish or English.
- You have completed a sufficient amount of studies applicable to the master’s programme.
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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