Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Advanced Diploma in Consumer Science in Food and Nutrition
The Advanced Diploma in Consumer Science in Food and Nutrition in Health Professions is offered by Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
Program Length: 1 YEAR.
Subjects: 4.
Advanced Diploma in Consumer Science in Food and Nutrition offered by the Cape Peninsula University of Technology at the Faculty of Applied Sciences
On completion of this qualification graduates will be able to develop food products based on knowledge of food science principles, food product development theory and practice and sound nutritional concepts. The aim is to enhance the quality of life of the consumer. Graduates will also be able to work as part of a food and nutrition research team applying the principles of research methodology in a food or food-related field.Career OpportunitiesFormer students are employed as food product developers, product/technical representatives, food promotion consultants and in food research and development. Further career prospects are similar to those of the National Diploma but with better opportunities for advancement in research and managerial positions.
