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2 Nutritional Science Degree Programs in Brazil
Universidade do Grande Rio Professor José de Souza Herdy (UNIGRANRIO)
Graduation: Nutrition
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Course
Full time
On-Campus
Portuguese
A nutritionist is a health professional who studies food and its interaction in the human body, being qualified to develop a food plan capable of meeting the nutritional needs of each individual, contributing to the improvement of the population's quality of life through food.
Universidade do Vale do Paraíba (UNIVAP)
Bachelor of Nutrition
- São José dos Campos, Brazil
Bachelor's degree
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
Portuguese
Objective: Train professionals who are aware of their role and responsibility, capable of legally and fully assuming them, technically qualified to plan, organize, direct, supervise and evaluate food and nutrition services...
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Nutritional Science degree programs explore the relationship between diet, health, and disease, making it an exciting field for those interested in improving public health. In Brazil, this discipline combines rigorous scientific inquiry with practical application, preparing you to address nutritional challenges in a diverse population.
Through coursework in areas such as food chemistry, human physiology, and community nutrition, students learn to assess dietary needs and develop effective interventions. The program emphasizes applied learning, allowing students to engage in research projects and field experiences that enhance their understanding of nutritional science in real-world settings. Many students strengthen adaptability and critical thinking as they explore local food systems and public health policies.
Graduates often pursue careers as dietitians, nutrition educators, or food scientists, with opportunities in healthcare, research, and community organizations. Brazil's focus on addressing nutritional issues provides experience applicable worldwide, and the educational environment promotes innovative thinking in a culturally rich framework.