Overview

You’ll 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. You’ll also have sessions in our laboratories where you’ll complete practical evaluations.

You’ll combine theory and practical sessions so that, when you graduate, you’re prepared to practise as a dietitian professional across health and food sectors. You’ll 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. You’ll complete scientific-based research projects for your dissertation, focusing on your areas of interest and where you hope to develop a career in.

Our MSc (Pre-Registration) Dietetics course from Manchester Metropolitan University has been approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and has been accredited by the British Dietetic Association (BDA).

Career

From nutrition-related roles within government organisations to working in the media; from food industry to research and development, there’s a variety of career paths you could take as a dietitian.

You may decide to work in a healthcare setting or perhaps work in the sport sector or even develop your career within health education. Becoming a dietitian can open up a variety of different careers to you.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Clinical Medicine

Clinical Dietetics

Work-Ready Dietitian

Therapeutic Dietetics

Molecular Nutrition and Biochemistry

Nutritional Epidemiology

Public Health Nutrition

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-12 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

89

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

65

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Public Health Pharmacy Nutrition & Dietetics View 110 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United Kingdom

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

89

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

65

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

In line with British Dietetic Association requirements, you will normally be expected to have an honours degree in a relevant subject at 2:1 or equivalent, and evidence of academic study in the five years prior to application. Relevant subject areas include biological sciences, physiology, biochemistry, chemistry and psychology. You must meet requirements for NHS values based assessment.

You will be required to have completed a minimum of 15 credits at level 4 or above in physiology, a minimum of 20 credits at level 4 or above in biochemistry and a minimum of 15 credits at level 4 or above in a relevant science subject such as genetics, immunology or pharmacology.

Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, personal statement, relevant work experience and the ability to demonstrate empathy and compassion values in healthcare.

A satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required for this programme.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

22000 GBP / year

≈ 22000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

Manchester

United Kingdom

645 - 1197 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for (Pre-Registration) Dietetics.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

On this page

About

Overview

Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Manchester

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

Our partners