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MSc Dietetics and Leadership
Coventry - UK
INTAKE: January
Program Overview
The MSc Dietetics and Leadership program at Coventry University is carefully curated to provide students with an in-depth knowledge of dietetics, research skills, and the ability to lead in various healthcare settings.
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Nutrition Science: An exploration of the fundamentals of human nutrition, including nutrient metabolism and the impact of nutrition on health.
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Clinical Dietetics: Understanding the assessment, treatment, and management of patients with various medical conditions through evidence-based dietary interventions.
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Public Health Nutrition: Studying the role of nutrition in promoting health and preventing diseases at a population level.
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Nutrition and Disease: Analyzing the link between nutrition and chronic diseases, such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and obesity.
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Research Methods in Dietetics: Equipping students with the skills to design and conduct research in the field of dietetics.
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Leadership and Management in Healthcare: Developing leadership skills, including decision-making, communication, and team management.
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Clinical Placements: Gaining practical experience through placements in hospitals, clinics, and community settings.
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Food Service Management: Understanding the management of food services in healthcare institutions.
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Nutrition Counseling and Education: Learning effective counseling techniques to support patients in adopting healthy eating habits.
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Evidence-Based Practice: Applying research findings to inform dietetic practice and patient care.
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Professional Practice and Ethics: Understanding the ethical and legal aspects of dietetic practice.
Location
Coventry - UK
Score
IELTS 7
Tuition Fee
£ 16950
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55 to 60% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 19 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 59.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Coventry University offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to the international students, based on academic merit and financial need.
- Future Global Leaders Scholarship: This scholarship is available for undergraduate and postgraduate students and covers up to 50% of the tuition fees. It is awarded based on academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and leadership skills.
- Sports Scholarships: Coventry University offers sports scholarships to students who excel in their chosen sport. The scholarship covers financial support, coaching, and access to university sports facilities.
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme: This scholarship is available for postgraduate students from developing Commonwealth countries who wish to study in the UK. It covers tuition fees, living expenses, and airfare.
- GREAT Scholarships: Coventry University is a partner of the GREAT Scholarship Scheme, which offers scholarships to students from selected countries. The scholarship covers up to £10,000 of tuition fees.
- Coventry University Academic Performance Scholarship: This scholarship is available for postgraduate students and offers a discount of up to £2,000 on the tuition fees for students who achieve a high academic performance.
- Coventry University Alumni Discount: Coventry University offers a 15% discount on the tuition fees for international students who have previously studied at the university.
It is important to note that eligibility criteria, application deadlines, and award amounts vary for each scholarship.
Graduates of the MSc Dietetics and Leadership program have excellent career prospects in various healthcare and nutrition-related settings.
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Registered Dietitian: Working in hospitals, clinics, and community health centers to provide specialized dietary advice and support to patients.
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Nutrition Consultant: Offering expert advice and consultancy services to individuals and organizations in the public and private sectors.
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Clinical Nutrition Manager: Overseeing nutrition services and programs in healthcare institutions.
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Public Health Nutritionist: Contributing to public health initiatives and campaigns to promote healthy eating and prevent nutrition-related diseases.
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Community Nutrition Specialist: Designing and implementing nutrition programs for communities and vulnerable populations.
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Research Dietitian: Conducting research studies to advance knowledge in the field of nutrition and dietetics.
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Food Service Manager: Managing food services in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare settings.
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Health and Wellness Coach: Supporting individuals in achieving their health and nutrition goals.
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Academic Lecturer: Pursuing further studies and teaching nutrition and dietetics in academic institutions.
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Public Health Policy Analyst: Contributing to the development and evaluation of public health policies related to nutrition.
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Healthcare Administrator: Managing healthcare facilities with a focus on nutrition and dietetics services.
