OpenMaster degree (coursework)Health

Master of Nutrition and Dietetics

ProviderUniversity of Canberra
Course code: SIA-27378UniversityStudy area: HealthCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

If youre serious about nutrition and influencing the dietary needs of an ever-expanding and aging population, then the UC Master of Nutrition course will give you the necessary skills and qualifications to have your ideas influence change at the local and national level. As part of this course, youll use your existing knowledge and experience to plan and execute a research project of your choice and then participate in 20 weeks of full-time workplace education to help bring this project to life - all with full support and encouragement from academic and industry experts and mentors. Depending on your research topic, this placement will take place in hospitals, community centers or food service departments all settings which offer a unique opportunity to gain frontline experience and network with industry professionals. Also, the UC Master of Nutrition and Dietetics course is the only course in Australia which also offers all graduating students an additional 4-week internship where you be actively encouraged to broaden your networks and explore employment opportunities at the same time. Its time to take control of your career direction. Its time to register your interest in the UC Master of Nutrition and Dietetics course now.

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

Applicants must meet all of the following criteria: a completed bachelor degree in human nutrition; two degree level units in chemistry; four degree level units in human biology and human physiology; two second year degree level units in biochemistry; four degree level units in food and nutrition science.

English requirement
Cambridge C1 Advanced 191 (L 200 / R 185 / W 185 / S 200)Cambridge C2 Proficiency 191 (L 200 / R 185 / W 185 / S 200)IELTS Academic 7.5 (L 8 / R 7 / W 7 / S 8)PTE Academic 73 (L 79 / R 65 / W 65 / S 79)TOEFL iBT 102 (L 28 / R 24 / W 27 / S 26)

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

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