Health Care
Courses to become a Nutritionist
Overview
Do you want to make a career as a nutritionist? You can go for a nutrition course after 10 + 2. There are many programmes available at graduation and post graduation level to give a kick start your career as a nutritionist. Here we are listing some major courses that you can choose and pursue this career.Under Graduate Courses:
- Bachelor Of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Bachelor Of Science (Hons.) in Food Nutrition
Duration: Duration of Bachelor degree is 3 years and for diploma courses it 2 years
Post Graduate Courses:
- Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Post graduate diploma in Dietetics and Nutrition
Duration: The duration of these courses is 3 years.
Diploma Courses:
- Diploma in Dietetics and Applied Nutrition
- Diploma in Dietetics and Nutrition
- Diploma in Dietetics, Health and Nutrition
- Diploma in community Health and Nutrition
Certificate Courses:
- Certificate Courses in Dietetics & Health Education
- Certificate Courses in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Certificate in Nutrition and Child Care
- Certificate in Food and Nutrition
Specialization: - You can choose to specialize among the followings:
Career Scope:
- Nutrition in Health and Disease
- Public Health Nutrition
- Food Toxicology
- Nutritional Physiology
- Molecular Nutrition
The job you can pursue is depending on the course you choose. If you did any degree course (UG / PG) then you can get a higher post job and with a diploma or certificate level course, you can get a junior level job.
Eligibility:
For admission in a bachelor degree course, the candidate must have passed the higher secondary school certificate (10+2) examination with science.The eligibility criteria for pursuing a master degree are holding a graduate degree with science subjects.
The eligibility for UG diploma courses is 10+2 with science subjects and for PG diploma courses is a graduate degree with science subjects.
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