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Applied Science Discipline

Higher Diploma in Applied Nutritional Studies

Programme code AS114208

Articulation
Graduates may articulate to the degree programmes offered by Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi):
  1. Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Food Science and Safety^;
  2. Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Nutrition and Healthcare Management^; and
  3. Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Testing and Certification^.

Graduates may apply for admission to the following programmes :
  1. Bachelor of Nutrition & Dietetics (Hons) offered by the Queensland University of Technology, Australia*;
  2. Bachelor of Nutrition Science offered by the Queensland University of Technology, Australia*;
  3. Bachelor of Science (Hons) Human Nutrition offered by the University of Ulster, United Kingdom*;
  4. Bachelor of Science (Hons) Food and Nutrition offered by the University of Ulster, United Kingdom*; and
  5. Bachelor of Science (Hons) Food Science and Nutrition (Reg No.: 251919)# offered by the Northumbria University, United Kingdom (in collaboration with SHAPE).

* Contract renewal are in progress.
# It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which this course may lead. Please refer to the corresponding programme page in the website of SHAPE.
^ Students may be required to take different additional core modules
Career Prospects
Graduates may be employed as nutritionist / dietitian assistants, health advisors, health promotion instructors and patient care assistants in nutrition, health promotion, health food products and food service settings, such as medical groups, community health and nutrition centers, wellness centers, health food companies and catering groups.