Overview

The Clinical Nutrition program at University Kebangsaan Malaysia is led and delivered by academic staff who are experts and internationally recognized. Students also have the opportunity to work with FSK's renowned researchers. FSK also encourages multidisciplinary research and has innovative potential that is recognized both in Malaysia and internationally.

This program will:

Equip the students with knowledge and understanding in handling issues related to health, nutrition and disease.
Offer training for health professionals/ scientists to venture in clinical nutrition which will provide an added value to their current qualifications. Graduates from this program however, are not eligible to practice as a dietitian/ nutritionist, unless their first degree is in dietetics/nutrition (based on the latest Professional Allied Health Act).

Program Objectives

Produce future leaders and researchers for the country
Promote a research culture in the field of Health Sciences
Develop the ability to conduct independent research
Produce authoritative subject matter experts in various Health Science professions
Applying the importance of lifelong learning

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nutrition Intervention and Education
Public Health Communication
Critical Evaluation in Diet and Supplement
Lifestyle approach for NCD prevention

Research Project
Nutrition for Sports and Exercise

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

46

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Credits

45 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kampung Baru Subang, Malaysia

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics View 11 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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46

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor Degree in related field (i.e: Dietetics, Nutritional Sciences/Nutrition, Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Biomedicine Science, Food Technology, Food Service Management or other suitable science subject)

CGPA ≥ 2.75 from any higher learning institution recognized by the Senate;

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

54000 MYR / year

≈ 54000 MYR / year

Funding

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