MSc Advanced Professional Practice in Dietetics
University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom
Course overview
Are you a qualified health practitioner looking to enhance your knowledge and skills in order to advance your professional practice? Designed for registered dietitians, this pathway has a specialist core dietetic practice: supported studies module, which provides you with support to investigate and design an evidence-based ‘service improvement’ within your own specialist field of practice. You’ll be primed to become an evidence-based practitioner, ready to manage and lead in dynamic settings.
Key highlights
- Designed specifically for registered dietitians advancing their professional practice
- Specialist core dietetic practice supported studies module
- Investigate and design an evidence-based service improvement in your field
- Prepares you to manage and lead in dynamic practice settings
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include Dietetics; or above
Scholarships
International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship
£4,000 off tuition fees in year one
Up to £4,000
Careers this course leads to
- Advanced Practice Dietitian
- Specialist Dietitian
- Lead Dietitian
- Dietetic Service Manager
- Clinical Lead in Nutrition and Dietetics
Cost of study
UK/Home: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Home £11,350 £11,700 International £19,550 £20,150 Part time (Home) £1,260 per 20 credit module £1,300 per 20 credit module Full time fees shown are per annum. Part time fees shown are per a number of credits. | International: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Home £11,350 £11,700 International £19,550 £20,150 Part time (Home) £1,260 per 20 credit module £1,300 per 20 credit module Full time fees shown are per annum. Part time fees shown are per a number of credits.
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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