The University of Queensland

Master in Dietetics Studies

Brisbane, Australia

The Master in Dietetics Studies at The University of Queensland is a 2 year long program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia's leading research and teaching institutions, consistently ranked among the world's top 50 universities.

About the Program

This program is designed for students who are passionate about nutrition and health. Over two years of full-time study, you will become an Accredited Practising Dietitian, equipped with the skills to make a positive impact on people's health. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience, making it ideal for those who thrive in hands-on learning environments.

Throughout your studies, you will cover essential topics such as Medical Nutrition Therapy, Interviewing and Counselling for Dietetics Practice, and Evidence-Based Practice in Dietetics. You will also engage in approximately 850 hours of supervised practice in various settings, including hospitals and community centers. This practical component is crucial for developing your clinical reasoning and decision-making skills.

Graduates of this program can pursue diverse career paths, including roles as clinical dietitians, community dietitians, and sports dietitians. You may also find opportunities in public health, research, and private practice. The skills you acquire will be highly transferable, allowing you to work in various sectors related to nutrition and health.

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Direct application via Global Admissions is not available for this program. Browse similar partner programs below or visit the university's site to apply directly.

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