The study of nutrition may focus on how to prepare healthy foods, which diets can cause diseases or how to store different kinds of foods. The study of how foods affect people can be beneficial for nutritionists, health bloggers or personal trainers.

Australia has a subsidized higher education for students pursuing the undergraduate degrees. They also give loan and grants for the post graduate students. Higher learning starts at undergraduate degree level to a doctoral degree offered in any field of study.

A bachelor's degree is given to students who fulfill the necessary requirements given by the college or university they are attending. The requirements include three to seven years of focus on a subject, typically referred to as a major or concentration.