Dunedin,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Science - Advanced Nutrition Practice in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago
University of Otago
|
Dunedin New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
43,000
(c. USD24,920.44)
Attendance
Full-time
The Advanced Nutrition Practice program is designed for individuals holding an undergraduate degree in human nutrition, sport and exercise nutrition, or related health disciplines who seek to enhance their nutritional expertise and prepare for professional careers in nutrition. This curriculum explores clinical nutrition, public health initiatives, sports nutrition strategies, dietary solutions for nutritional challenges, and cutting-edge nutrition research findings. Practical learning opportunities are integrated throughout the program, enabling students to apply their knowledge in authentic settings. Participants can also select complementary courses from various disciplines including sports science, business studies, public health, science communication, and food technology to align with their professional aspirations. A key requirement involves undertaking significant work experience or an internship in a nutrition-related field of the student's choosing.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Sciences).
Every applicant must either
be a graduate, or
have alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Sciences).
In considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be had to the detail of the course of study followed to gain the qualification, as well as the applicant's performance in the programme.
IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5, no individual band below 6.0.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 90 and a writing score of 21.
Every applicant must either
be a graduate, or
have alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Sciences).
In considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be had to the detail of the course of study followed to gain the qualification, as well as the applicant's performance in the programme.
IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5, no individual band below 6.0.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 90 and a writing score of 21.
Tuition
NZD
43,000