Food Science and Nutrition with Foundation Year at University of Surrey
Food Science and Nutrition with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), BD49) at University of Surrey asked for CCC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on surrey.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 surrey.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. 5% had fewer than the 96 asked.
40 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 74%, other higher education 15%, an Access course 7%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- BD49 · B4 nutrition + D9 other veterinary and agricultural subjects
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Accredited by the Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
96%
still studying
UK 85%
4%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
55 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course93%90%
Learning opportunities97%87%
Assessment and feedback85%83%
Academic support89%89%
Organisation and management88%84%
Learning resources93%89%
Student voice99%84%
50 final-year students · 84% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£31k3 years£28k5 years£31.5k
£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 onWider subject at this uni
65% working15% working and studying20% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 84%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 89%
90%
use what they learned
UK 83%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 60% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Guildford, South East England, England
- Postcode
- GU2 7XH
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- University of Surrey
- 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 | Fitness, Nutrition and Health BSc (Hons) | CCC | 128–143 |
| University of Surrey | Food Science and Nutrition with Foundation Year this course | 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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