NUTRITIONAL THERAPY PGDIP / MSC

The Postgraduate Diploma in Nutritional Therapy (PGDip) / Master of Science (MSC) at the University of Worcester is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with a deep understanding of nutrition and its role in promoting health and preventing disease. The course covers a wide range of topics, including nutritional science, food science, and clinical nutrition. Students will learn how to assess and diagnose nutritional deficiencies and develop personalized treatment plans for clients. The program is designed for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the field of nutrition and want to make a positive impact on public health.

Additional Information

The PGDip/MSC in Nutritional Therapy at the University of Worcester is accredited by the British Association for Applied Nutrition and Nutritional Therapy (BANT). Graduates of the program are eligible to become members of BANT and use the title 'Nutritional Therapist'. The course also provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience through clinical placements and internships.

Discover Why the University of Worcester is the Perfect Choice for Your Nutritional Therapy Education.

The University of Worcester is a leading institution for nutrition education, with a strong focus on practical training and hands-on experience. The university's state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty provide students with the best possible learning environment. The program's small class sizes ensure that each student receives personalized attention and support throughout their studies.

This is an innovative, evidence-based, flexible taught program with full and part-time options. You will develop your knowledge and skills to work with clients as a registered Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (Nutritional Therapist) in the UK and to employ your skills in other related activities such as group work as a Registered Nutritionist MBANT. International students may apply, but practicing internationally will depend on having Professional Indemnity Insurance that covers for practice in the UK irrespective of location. The practice may also be subject to country-specific legal restrictions. Registration with the Complementary and Natural Health Care Council (CNHC) and membership of a professional body (e.g. British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine) (BANT) is also recommended.

A first or second class honours degree in a relevant discipline. This should include knowledge of fundamental human anatomy, physiology and biochemistry.