Courses and annual tuition
| Programme | University | Degree | Duration | Tuition per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Nutrition | CDU | Bachelor's | 3 years | ₹24 lakh A$35,584 |
| Bachelor of Nutrition | Swinburne | Bachelor's | 3 years | ₹29 lakh A$43,000 |
| Bachelor of Food Science and Human Nutrition | Newcastle | Bachelor's | 3 years | ₹30 lakh A$45,060 |
| Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours) | Newcastle | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹30 lakh A$45,070 |
| Bachelor of Food Technology and Nutrition | RMIT | Bachelor's | 3 years | ₹30 lakh A$45,120 |
| Bachelor of Nutrition Science | Wollongong | Bachelor's | 3 years | ₹30 lakh A$45,120 |
| Master of Dietetics | CDU | Master's | 2 years | ₹23 lakh A$34,736 |
| Master of Science | Western Sydney | Master's | 2 years | ₹29 lakh A$43,280 |
| Master of Food Science and Technology | RMIT | Master's | 2 years | ₹32 lakh A$47,040 |
| Master of Food Science and Technology | Newcastle | Master's | 2 years | ₹35 lakh A$52,510 |
| Master of Nutrition and Dietetics | Flinders | Master's | 2 years | ₹35 lakh A$52,700 |
| Master of Dietetics | Swinburne | Master's | 2 years | ₹36 lakh A$53,380 |
| Master of Food Science and Agribusiness | Monash | Master's | 2 years | ₹41 lakh A$60,640 |
| Master of Dietetics Studies | UQ | Master's | 2 years | ₹41 lakh A$60,952 |
| Master of Food Science | UNSW | Master's | 2 years | ₹41 lakh A$61,000 |
| Master of Nutrition and Dietetics | Monash | Master's | 2 years | ₹42 lakh A$62,340 |
| Master of Nutrition and Dietetics | Sydney | Master's | 2 years | ₹43 lakh A$64,800 |
Indicative international tuition for one full-time year, from each university's fee page for 2027 entry (2026 where 2027 was not yet out). Exchange rates: 1 AUD = ₹66.97, 1 NZD = ₹53.45, 1 USD = ₹95.22, 1 GBP = ₹126.53, €1 = ₹106.01. Source: European Central Bank reference rates (cross rates via the euro), 28 October 2026.
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Food science and nutrition in Australia: the figures
Across 11 universities this subject comes to 17 programmes on our list (6 bachelor's, 11 master's). One year of a bachelor's here costs ₹24 lakh (A$35,584) to ₹30 lakh (A$45,120). Least expensive: CDU's Bachelor of Nutrition, at ₹24 lakh. One year of a master's here costs ₹23 lakh (A$34,736) to ₹43 lakh (A$64,800). Campus cities: Melbourne (6), Newcastle (3), Sydney (3), Darwin (2), Adelaide. Bachelor's study lasts 3–4 years; a master's here takes 2 years.
Nutrition bachelor's
Charles Darwin (A$35,584), Swinburne (A$43,000), Newcastle (A$45,060–45,070), RMIT and Wollongong (A$45,120) teach nutrition or food technology bachelor's. Newcastle's four-year honours degree in nutrition and dietetics leads to work as a dietitian.