MSc Dietetics (pre-registration) (February Start)
University of East AngliaNorwich Research Park, Norwich
Course overview
Dietitians are the only registered health professionals in the UK that can assess, diagnose and treat dietary and nutritional problems. Dietitians use the most up-to-date public health guidance and scientific research on the impact of nutrition on health and disease, translating this into easy practical guidance for people to implement to reach their nutritional goals. Dietetics is ideal for strong communicators.
Understanding a person's lifestyle and health behaviours is key to providing effective, personalised nutrition advice. Through this dynamic course, you'll build a sound knowledge of the nutritional and clinical sciences which underpin health and disease. You'll develop your communication skills and learn behaviour change techniques to provide holistic patient-centered care.
Key highlights
- Pre-registration route into a registered health profession
- Builds knowledge of nutritional and clinical sciences underpinning disease
- Develops communication skills for personalised, patient-centred nutrition advice
- Teaches behaviour change techniques for holistic patient care
- Applies current public health guidance and nutrition research to practice
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include subject
- GCSE: 4/C — to include Double Science
- International qualifications — Typical International Entry Requirements: Degree classification UK Bachelors degree - 2.2 or equivalent. Degree Subject Should be in a subject with sufficient relevant human physiology and biochemistry. Suitable degrees include but not limited to: biomedical sciences, human nutrition, nutritional science, biochemistry, human biology, physio
Careers this course leads to
- Dietitian
- Clinical dietitian
- Community dietitian
- Public health dietitian
- Paediatric dietitian
- Sports dietitian
Cost of study
UK/Home: £19,070 per year | International: £47,700 per year
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 East Anglia, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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