UNZA through the School of Agricultural Sciences offers a 5 year degree in Human Nutrition whose first cohort of graduates is expected to complete their studies in 2016. The aim of the degree is to create a cadre of health professionals who can work in dietetics and nutrition with individuals, families and communities. The NFNC has also conducted some research with the school of Agriculture such as the determination of food composition which was used to revise the 2008 food composition tables.