MSc Advanced Professional Practice in Paediatric Dietetics
University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom
Course overview
Are you a qualified dietitian working in paediatric dietetics in the UK? Take your career further with our specialist course delivered in partnership with the Paediatric Group of the British Dietetic Association (BDA). You’ll benefit from the knowledge and experience of leading clinical practitioners from across the UK and develop as an evidence-based practitioner with advanced skills in clinical reasoning, critical appraisal, problem solving and leadership.
Key highlights
- Delivered in partnership with the BDA Paediatric Group
- Taught by leading clinical practitioners from across the UK
- Builds advanced clinical reasoning and critical appraisal skills
- Develops problem solving and leadership for evidence-based practice
- Designed for qualified dietitians already working in paediatric dietetics
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — 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
- Specialist Paediatric Dietitian
- Advanced Practitioner Paediatric Dietitian
- Paediatric Dietetic Team Lead
- Clinical Lead Dietitian (Paediatrics)
- Consultant Dietitian
Cost of study
UK/Home: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Home £11,350 £11,700 International £19,550 NA 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 NA 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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