Bachelor

Bachelor in Nutrition, Fitness and Health

Bachelor
Start in October
6 Semesters
180 ECTS Credits
English B2

Overview

Promoting health through dietetics

Our Bachelor’s programme in Nutrition, Fitness and Health offers you a combination of theory-based and applied learning that will prepare you for your future career and the versatile tasks of working as a health professional in the nutrition and health industries.

You will acquire the scientific and fundamental knowledge of nutrition, which includes health promotion, disease prevention and management, the importance of nutrition through the lifecycle, and the role of nutrition in exercise.

Quality Assurance

A recognised programme you can trust

The Bachelor in Nutrition, Fitness and Health has undergone formal external evaluation. The programme is accredited by Luxembourg’s Ministry of Research and Higher Education and aligns with European standards. This provides students with confidence in the programme’s academic quality and future recognition.

Proven Success

Studying at an institution you can fully rely on

Effective

Small groups to maximise learning outcomes

Individual

Highly personal support for every student

International

Study programmes taught in English

Excellent

Invited international academics and experts

Evidence-based practice

Best research evidence applied to nutrition practice decisions in accordance with patients’ core values

Innovative and dynamic

The right blend of theoretical and practical courses

Job-oriented

Development of a network of partners and employability skills

Flexible

Block teaching for focused and intensive studying 

Unique

Perfect learning environment with state-of-the-art equipment

Digital

Free iPads and full Microsoft Office licence for all our students

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Become the future of dietetics

Curriculum

From knowledge to impact

The Bachelor in Nutrition, Fitness and Health is organised into blocks: to deepen knowledge, periods of lecture and practical physical attendance alternate with periods of independent self-study. All study materials are available via the LUNEX online platform. You can therefore learn effectively and organise your study times to suit your personal needs.

Career prospects

Where your degree can take you

After completing your Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Fitness, and Health, you will have sought-after knowledge and skills in the areas of nutrition and health. This will provide you with a good basis for building a career contributing to improvement of healthcare, food, and nutrition while promoting physical activity.

Fields of activity

Where nutrition graduates work

After completing your Bachelor's degree, you will have the advanced knowledge and expertise to play a leading role in the health and sport market as a registered dietician.

You also can work as a nutritionist or even a health coach, in a wide range of organisations from private clinics, hospitals, primary care centres and recreational and health centres. You will carry out menu planning, diet programmes for the management of different diseases and conditions, community nutrition education promotion, and nutrition counselling while abiding by the practice code of ethics.

Potential employers and areas of application are:  

Universities, schools, further education centres and research institutions 
Charities and non-profit organisations 
Private sectors such as private clinics and food manufacturers
Rehabilitation centres
Health associations and institutions
Hospitals, clinics, therapy centres
Recreational and fitness centres
Public authorities and insurance companies 
Health offices, health departments and health authorities

Helen — Nutrition, Fitness and Health Student

The teaching and exam system at LUNEX feels tailor-made for me, as it keeps you consistently engaged, with regular exams and occasional workbooks and essays, presentations, and even some cooking activities. The lecturers are very attentive and prioritise our understanding, making us feel supported.

Support & opportunities

Flexible pathways for every student

Pre-Bachelor Foundation Programme

Our Pre-Bachelor Foundation Programme equips students with essential academic skills and improves English proficiency to prepare them for Bachelor’s studies.

Student-athlete/coach status

We support dual careers by offering flexible study arrangements for athletes and coaches, including a “student-athlete/coach status” to balance training or coaching and academic courses.

Application

On your marks, get set, go!

Ready to get started? Applying to LUNEX is easy and possible at any time of the year. It only takes four steps to start your studies.

How to apply

Apply online

You can apply online at any time. Just fill out our online Application Form.

Submit your documents

You will also be required to submit your documents as soon as possible to finalise your application to LUNEX.

Participate in the Application Day

After receiving your online application for one of our study programmes, we will invite you to one of our Application Days. Based on the test results achieved there, we will decide whether you will be admitted directly to the course of study or whether you should first participate in our Pre-Bachelor Foundation Programme to complete and expand your knowledge.

Complete the Study Agreement

Once your application is accepted, you will receive your study agreement by e-mail. Please sign it and send it by post or by e-mail to LUNEX.

Admission requirements: University entrance qualification or equivalent qualification + English Language Skills B2 level (CEFR)

Please be aware that your previous diplomas may require a recognition with Luxembourg authorities. LUNEX Admission Office will help you throughout this process.

Tuition fees

Your education, your investment

Clear and transparent costs for your academic journey.

Passionate professionals

The Nutrition, Fitness and Health Team

Programme Leader

Asst. Prof. Dr. Mohannad Kafri

Dr. Sylven Masoga

Dr. Michela Bernini

Nathalie Meouchy

Angeliki Kostaki

Sanja Eischen

Dr. Ana Isabel Aranda

Dr. Sara Vernocchi

Asst. Prof. Dr. Jessica Price

Dr. Khatija Bahdur

Valeria Maglia

Cátia Vidigal

Lola Pisanu

About our department

“The Bachelor in Nutrition, Fitness and Health is delivered by a multidisciplinary team of lecturers with diverse expertise. Their varied professional backgrounds provide real-world perspectives in the classroom and help students develop a strong, well-rounded understanding of the field.”

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