Food and Consumer Science at Abertay University
Food and Consumer Science (BSc (Hons), DN69) at Abertay University asked for CCC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 160–175 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on abertay.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~CCC
Moderate96 points · around CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check abertay.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
20% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 160–175 points.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 75%, other higher education 25%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- DN69 · D6 food and beverage studies + N9 other business
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Accredited by the Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
85%
still studying
UK 83%
0%
left higher education
UK 8%
10%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
40 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course94%87%
Learning opportunities94%86%
Assessment and feedback95%83%
Academic support98%92%
Organisation and management95%78%
Learning resources100%87%
Student voice93%82%
20 final-year students · 81% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£28k5 years£32.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
60% working10% working and studying30% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
80%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 48%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 83%
85%
use what they learned
UK 60%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 85% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Dundee, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- DD1 1HG
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Dundee Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Nutrition and dietetics at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edge Hill University | Nutrition & Health BSc (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 128–143 |
| University of Chester | Nutrition BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 128–143 |
| University of Huddersfield | Sport, Exercise and Nutrition BSc (Hons) | BBC - BCC | 112–127 |
| Ulster University | Food and Nutrition with placement year BSc (Hons) | 96 - 105 points | 112–127 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Food Science and Nutrition BSc (Hons) | 96 - 104 points | 96–111 |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Human Nutrition and Dietetics BSc (Hons) | BCC | 192–207 |
| Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh | Dietetics MDiet | 102 - 104 points | 160–175 |
| Abertay University | Food and Consumer Science this course | CCC | 160–175 |
| University of Surrey | Food Science and Nutrition with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | CCC | 128–143 |
| University of Westminster, London | Human Nutrition BSc (Hons) | CCC | under 96 |
| University of Hull | Sport and Exercise Science with Nutrition (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 80 points | 112–127 |
See all 110 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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