Through a combination of practice and theory, this course will prepare you to work as a registered dietitian in a diverse range of settings and careers, including clinically within a hospital or primary care setting, careers in public health or health promotion, employability within the food industry, in research or academia, in the media, or in private practice.
Dietitians use a person-centred approach to empower people to make appropriate lifestyle choices and dietary changes to prevent, treat or manage health and disease. Dietitians are unique utilizing enhanced communication and nutritional counselling skills to translate the science of nutrition into everyday behaviours to support people to make healthier lifestyle choices. |
Test Scores: | - International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7.0]
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Application Notes : | If English is not your first language you will need to show that you have language skills at IELTS level 7.0 (with no skill below 6.5) or equivalent. |
Additional Admission Requirements: | We are looking for applicants who have a good understanding of the breadth of the profession and the diverse settings where Dietitians may work. Work experience shadowing a Dietitian is highly recommended, however, we appreciate that this can sometimes be difficult to obtain. Where shadowing experience isn't possible, knowledge of the profession may be gained through attending University open days or careers events, talking to qualified Dietitians, reading professional publications or researching online.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance. This will be arranged by the University for candidates accepting an offer for a place on this course. Candidates will be required to meet the costs of their DBS. Occupational health clearance is required, and candidates will be required to cover this cost. A conditional place will be offered on satisfactory DBS and Health clearance checks. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.