Bond University

Australian
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Masters

Master of Nutrition and Dietetic Practice

Offered at Bond University, Australian
DegreeMasters
FieldMNDP
Duration2 years
Tuition63600.00

Overview

Overview The Master of Nutrition and Dietetic Practice at Bond University equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required for a successful career in nutrition and dietetics. This program prepares graduates for diverse roles in clinical dietetics, private practice, food service management, public health nutrition, sports nutrition, and nutrition research. Graduates will meet the accreditation standards set by the Dietitians Association of Australia, enabling them to pursue accredited practising dietitian (APD) status. Students will engage in a comprehensive research internship and gain an additional 24 weeks of practical experience in clinical dietetics and other traditional practice areas.

About this programme

Overview

The Master of Nutrition and Dietetic Practice at Bond University provides students with the foundational skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in nutrition and dietetics. This program prepares graduates for a variety of roles, including clinical dietetics, private practice, food service management, public health nutrition, sports nutrition, and nutrition research. Graduates will meet the accreditation standards set by the Dietitians Association of Australia, paving the way for them to achieve accredited practising dietitian (APD) status.

Students will participate in an extensive research internship and gain practical experience in clinical dietetics and other traditional practice areas through a minimum of 24 weeks of hands-on training.

What you'll study

Core Courses Include:

  • Nutrition and Food Science
  • Nutrition Assessment and Diagnosis
  • Nutrition Communication and Behaviour
  • Nutrition Issues and Priorities
  • Acute Clinical Dietetics
  • Food Service Dietetics
  • Nutrition and Chronic Disease Management

Students will also complete a capstone project that synthesizes their learning and practical experiences.

Entry requirements

Academic Qualifications

Applicants should hold a bachelor's degree in health science or a related field, including at least two second-year biochemistry subjects (with first-year chemistry as a prerequisite) and two second-year physiology subjects.

English Language Proficiency

Proficiency in English must be demonstrated through one of the following:

  • TOEFL iBT
  • PTE Academic
  • IELTS

Additional Requirements

  • CRICOS code: 105326E
  • Successful performance in a selection interview
  • Evidence of English proficiency for non-native speakers
  • Consideration for credit transfer based on previous studies

Career prospects

Upon graduation, international students may qualify for a post-study work permit in Australia, allowing them to gain valuable work experience in their field of study. The duration of the work permit typically corresponds to the length of the completed study program, up to a maximum of two years. Eligibility criteria include maintaining a valid student visa during the course of study and applying for the work permit within a designated timeframe after graduation.

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