Fitness, Nutrition and Health

About this course

Fitness, nutrition, and health is a field that examines the scientific foundations of physical performance, dietary health, and overall wellbeing, and the ways in which exercise, diet, and lifestyle interact to support or undermine health across the lifespan. It draws on physiology, biochemistry, psychology, and public health to develop understanding of how the body responds to exercise and nutrition, how behaviour and environment shape health outcomes, and how practitioners can use this knowledge to support individuals and communities in achieving and maintaining better health. At Abertay University, this four-year full-time programme develops your scientific understanding of exercise physiology, nutrition science, and health psychology alongside practical skills in fitness assessment, dietary analysis, behaviour change support, and health promotion. You will study how energy systems,

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 60% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 5% of graduatescards →
• 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 30% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →

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