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Dietetics (Pre-Registration) MSc

Teesside University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Teesside University Middlesbrough

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    20-JAN-27

  • Duration

    21 Months

Course summary

As a graduate you are eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the British Dietetic Association, to practice as a dietitian within the UK. This course provides experiences to ensure you are safe and confident to assess dietary and nutritional needs and able to deliver dietary interventions which meet the needs of individuals, groups and populations. Placements are integral to the course – you undertake a minimum of 1,000 hours of dietetic practice in a variety of settings including NHS, public health, research, leadership and charities.You gain the underpinning knowledge and skills to be able to assess and treat individuals, groups and populations with a number of health conditions which impact on their diet and nutrition. This can include contributing to the care and treatment of people with mental and physical health conditions, autistic people and people with a learning disability.In semester one you undertake 75 hours of practice, alongside taught academic modules which explore core principles of dietetic assessment and treatment, professionalism, leadership and quality improvement, and core human sciences related to diet and nutrition. In the second semester you undertake 13 weeks of practice placement supervised by qualified dietitians. In the third semester you further develop your dietetic assessment and management, and explore the role of dietitians in promoting health with a focus on public health interventions. You also study research and innovation in dietetic practice, preparing you for your major project in the final semester. In semester four you undertake a further 13 weeks of practice placement. And finally in semester five you undertake your major project.

Tuition fees

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£ 1,417month

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University information

Teesside University

  • University League Table

    87th

  • Campus address

    Teesside University Middlesbrough, Tees Valley, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS1 3BX, United Kingdom

To get students off to the best possible start, Teesside University meets international students at the airport and takes them to their accommodation for free.
With an English language cafe and orientation activities throughout the year, Teesside University is experienced in helping international students feel at home.
Teesside University offers a range of scholarships to make the transition to UK study more affordable.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    31st out of 35

  • Entry standards

    / Max 181
    110 61%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    25th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.00 75%

    31st

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