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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Manchester Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
29-SEP-25
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Duration
2 years
Course summary
Through this two-year course, youll develop the skills and knowledge to work as a dietitian, delivering therapeutic nutrition in both public and private sector organisations.
Youll study the nutrition and health of the population, exploring topics from lifespan nutrition to diet therapy and human metabolism to common chronic diseases, and their management, and how these change over the life course. Youll also have sessions in our laboratories where youll complete practical evaluations.
Youll combine theory and practical sessions so that, when you graduate, youre prepared to practise as a dietitian across health and food sectors.
Youll attend professional development seminars to support you in your preparation for placement practice in a variety of settings. We have established links with industry and facilitate placement opportunities within our networks, enriching your own industry connections and practical experience.
Youll complete scientific-based research projects for your dissertation, focusing on your specialist study area and where you hope to develop a career.
Our MSc (Pre-Registration) Dietetics course has been approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and has been accredited by the British Dietetic Association (BDA).
Career prospects
From nutrition-related roles within government organisations to working in the media from food industry to research and development, theres a variety of career paths you could take as a dietitian.
You may decide to work in a healthcare setting or perhaps work in sport sector or even develop your career within health education. Becoming a dietitian can open up a variety of different careers to you.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 20,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
56th
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Campus address
Manchester Metropolitan University, Ormond Building, Lower Ormond Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M15 6BX, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
17th out of 35 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 208134 64%19th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10082.0 82%17th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.04 76%24th
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