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Nutrtional science University of Hohenheim

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Degree
Bachelor of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
6 semesters
Location
Stuttgart-Hohenheim

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Human Biology, Biomedicine
  • Nutritional Science

Focus

Natural Sciences, Human Biology, Food Ingredients, Molecular Biology, Metabolic Regulation, Physiology

Annotation

How does our diet affect our body and our health? How can we prevent diseases and maintain performance with the right diet?

The Bachelor’s degree programme in Nutritional Science addresses these and other fascinating questions. Here you will learn what processes take place in the body when food is consumed, how food ingredients affect the body and how nutrition affects health in the long term. If you want to understand the complex correlations between nutrition and health, the research-oriented Nutrition Science degree programme is just right for you. After graduation, you can work in various areas such as nutrition counselling, research or product development and thus actively contribute to promoting public health and quality of life.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

- Higher education entrance qualification (HZB)
- Student orientation process: www.was-studiere-ich.de
- Average grade of the higher education entrance qualification, individual grades of the higher education entrance qualification (HZB), vocational training or internships, extracurricular achievements

Lecture period

  • Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 17.07.2027Non-lecture days: Friday, 26.03. – Monday, 29.03.2027 Easter Saturday, 01.05.2027 Labour Day Thursday, 06.05.2027 Ascension Day Tuesday, 18.05. - Saturday, 22.05.2027 Whitsun break Thursday, 27.05.2027 Corpus Christi
  • Winter semester 2027/2028: 18.10.2027 - 05.02.2028Sun 01.11. 2026 All Saints’ Day Wed 23.12.2026 – Wed 06.01.2027 Christmas holidays

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2027/2028)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Until 15.07.2027
    Information for applicants from the EU and Germans with a foreign higher education entrance: www.uni-hohenheim.de/bewerbung-bsc-eu-info
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Until 15.07.2027
    Information for applicants from non-EU countries: www.uni-hohenheim.de/bewerben-nicht-eu-buerger
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Until 15.07.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
    Enrolment period in accordance with letter of acceptance

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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