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Master of Science in Public Nutrition (Dissertation) at University of Venda

University of Venda, South Africa

Programme overview

The Master of Science in Public Nutrition (Dissertation) is a research-focused qualification for investigating nutrition, health, food-security and food-system challenges. Research is applied and community-oriented, with particular relevance to rural communities and social impact. Career Opportunities Nutrition research; public-health and food-security programmes; policy and programme evaluation; academia; doctoral study.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences  |  Department: Nutrition  |  Duration: Honours degree+  |  Location: Thohoyandou, Limpopo, South Africa

Career pathways

Nutrition research; public-health and food-security programmes; policy and programme evaluation; academia; doctoral study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission requirement stated on the page: Honours degree+.

Online applications for 2027 open on 01 May 2026 and close on 30 September 2026. No application fee is payable for 2027 applications.

Applications are completed online; the University does not charge an application fee.

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