Nutrition with Professional Training at University of Reading

Nutrition with Professional Training (BSc (Hons), B5D8) at University of Reading asked for ABB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on reading.ac.uk ↗

A-level grades

~ABB

Competitive

128 points · around ABB

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 reading.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128

15% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 112–127 points. 59% of them had fewer than the 128 asked.

20 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 65%, a foundation course 30%, an Access course 5%.

Course

Award: Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code: B5D8 · B5 ophthalmics + D8 veterinary, agriculture and related, unlisted subject
Duration: 4 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: October 2027
Entry: Year 1
Year: 2027

Placement year: built in

Accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN) for the purpose of eligibility for Direct Entry Registration at Associate Level with the UK Voluntary Register of Nutritionists (UKVRN). More ↗

Accredited by the Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST). More ↗

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni

75%

still studying

UK 85%

20%

left higher education

UK 10%

10%

moved to a lower award

UK 0%

15 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveySubject at this uni

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course96%90%

Learning opportunities96%87%

Assessment and feedback96%83%

Academic support97%89%

Organisation and management94%84%

Learning resources100%89%

Student voice91%84%

15 final-year students · 92% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni

15 months

£31k3 years

£27.5k5 years

£32k

£20k£30k£40k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onSubject at this uni

70% working15% working and studying15% other

UK, same subject: 90% in work or study

70%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 84%

90%

say their work is meaningful

UK 95%

75%

use what they learned

UK 90%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2022-24

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Reading, South East England, England
Postcode: RG6 6UR

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Subjects

nutrition subjects allied to medicine

Campus

Campus: University of Reading
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
University of Hertfordshire	Dietetics BSc (Hons)	128 - 136 points	144–159
King's College London, University of London	Nutritional Sciences BSc (Hons)	ABB	144–159
Kingston University	Sport and Exercise Science (Nutrition) BSc (Hons)	112 - 128 points	96–111
University of Leeds	Food Science and Nutrition BSc (Hons)	ABB	128–143
University of Nottingham	Nutrition BSc (Hons)	ABB	128–143
University of Reading	Nutrition with Professional Training this course	ABB	112–127
University of Surrey	Food Science and Nutrition BSc (Hons)	ABB - BBB	128–143
Bath Spa University	Food with Nutrition BSc (Hons)	BBB - BCC	112–127
Cardiff Metropolitan University	Biomedical Sciences (Health Exercise and Nutrition) BSc (Hons)	112 - 120 points	—
Coventry University	Nutrition and Health BSc (Hons)	120 points	112–127
University of Chester	Nutrition and Dietetics BSc (Hons)	120 points	128–143

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Nutrition with Professional Training at University of Reading

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