Bachelor of Food Technology and Nutrition/Bachelor of Business

RMIT University - City / Bundoora

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Overview

This cutting-edge degree embraces the growing demand for food technologists equipped with robust business expertise. You’ll gain comprehensive technical knowledge to thrive in the food industry while developing the business skills to design and promote innovative products. The curriculum spans foundational studies in food technology, nutrition, and business, progressing to advanced subjects in food microbiology, food processing and entrepreneurship in nutrition. In your third year, you continue your business studies by making personalised major and minor selections from a suite of options, including supply chain and logistics, innovation and enterprise, and marketing, based on your individual career aspirations. In your final year, you'll advance your knowledge through specialised subjects and the potential for industry-linked projects, honing your skills to thrive in large-scale food processing companies with a global focus, driving competitiveness in Australian food manufacturing.

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL or at least 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL); Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.

Majors

Bioprocessing, Blockchain, Business computing, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Food chemistry, Food manufacturing, Food microbiology, Food packaging, Food preservation, Food safety, Food technology, Global business, Innovation and Enterprise, Logistics and Supply Chain, Management, Marketing, Nutrition principles, People and Organistaion, Plant products & Animal products, Product development, Quality management, Social Impact.

Potential Career Outcomes

Graduates of this course work in various scientific and business roles within large scale food companies, including producing and marketing high value food products with a global operational focus.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer83.6591.10
Median rank to receive an offer70.9078.85
Lowest rank to receive an offer61.1570.45

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the RMIT University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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