Master's
MSc Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics – UCD
Course Overview
The MSc Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics provides advanced education in nutritional science, clinical assessment, and evidence-based dietary practice. Students study human metabolism, therapeutic nutrition, disease management, nutritional interventions, public health nutrition, and research methods through applied learning.
The programme develops expertise in designing nutritional strategies to support health and manage medical conditions. Students gain practical skills in assessing nutritional requirements and developing patient-centred diet plans. Graduates are prepared for careers in clinical dietetics, healthcare services, nutrition research, public health, and nutrition consultancy.
Entry Requirements
- Completion of 10 + 2 (Higher Secondary Certificate) with a minimum aggregate of 85% including English and Mathematics.
- IELTS 6.5 (with no band lower than 6.0), TOEFL iBT 90, PTE 63, or Duolingo 120.
- Psychological research aptitude check and secondary school background review.
- Certified 10 + 2 mark sheets, official transcripts, statement of purpose, and academic recommendation letters.
- Valid passport copy, visa eligibility verification, and academic credential assessment.
Career Outcomes
- Dietitian
- Clinical Nutritionist
- Public Health Nutritionist
- Nutrition Consultant
- Healthcare Specialist
Scholarship Available
- Yes (UCD Postgraduate Scholarships)
Key Information
Location
Dublin, Ireland
University
University College Dublin
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$22,600 / Year
Duration
1 Year
Language
English
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