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Explore health and quality of life through St Mary's cutting-edge Human Nutrition master's program. Enhance human wellbeing by gaining theoretical insights and hands-on expertise in areas like sports nutrition, nutrigenomics, metabolic processes, nutrition policy, chronic disease management, and life stage nutrition. Our postgraduate Human Nutrition course offers flexible study options as a Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) or Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) for professional advancement and Continuing Professional Development.
Accreditation
Our MSc Human Nutrition program holds accreditation from both the Association for Nutrition (AfN) and the Hong Kong Nutritionists Society (HKNS). Upon graduation, you'll be eligible to:
register with the UK Voluntary Register for Nutritionists (UKVRN) as an Associate Nutritionist
qualify as a Registered Associate Nutritionist (ANutr) with HKNS
For Hong Kong-based graduates seeking independent practice, HKNS provides a mentorship program to gain practical experience under seasoned Registered Nutritionists (RNutr).
Career prospects
The Human Nutrition master's equips you with valuable transferable skills including effective communication, collaborative teamwork, and professional adaptability.
Graduates pursue diverse career paths such as:
community nutrition initiatives
primary healthcare organizations
food policy advocacy
public health and wellness promotion
educational roles