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Manipal Academy of Higher Education Dubai/Programmes/MSc Nutrition & Dietetics

MSc Nutrition & Dietetics

MScPostgraduateApplied Sciences

About This Programme

A two-year MSc in nutrition and dietetics with a DHA-license pathway (after a 6-month clinical rotation) plus Food Safety and HACCP certifications.

Course Highlights

  • DHA-license pathway after a six-month clinical rotation.
  • Food Safety Level 4 and HACCP Level 3 certifications.
  • Clinical nutrition, therapeutic diets and counselling.
  • Internship and research project.

What You'll Study

A two-year MSc in nutrition and dietetics delivered on the Dubai International Academic City campus, with practicals, a clinical rotation, an internship and a research project.

Year 1

  • Principles of Food Science
  • Principles of Nutrition
  • Nutritional Biochemistry & Immunology
  • Human Physiology
  • Food Preservation & Microbiology
  • Vitamins & Minerals in Human Nutrition
  • Functional Food & Nutraceuticals
  • Life Span & Community Nutrition
  • Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics I

Year 2

  • Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics II
  • Food Safety & Quality Control
  • Therapeutic Diet
  • Food Service Management
  • Nutrition Counselling
  • Research Methodology & Food Informatics
  • Internship / Case Study
  • Research Project Work

Entry Requirements

Academic: A relevant science bachelor's degree with attested mark sheets.
English: IELTS / TOEFL / PTE / Cambridge English.

DHA license eligibility follows a six-month clinical rotation.

Careers

Graduates become nutritionists, dieticians, food-safety officers, QC analysts, health educators, HACCP specialists and clinical nutrition managers.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

CAA-accredited (UAE MoHESR) and KHDA 5-star; DHA-license pathway.

Programme Details

Award

Master of Science (MSc) Nutrition & Dietetics

Start Date

September 2026

Typical Offer

A relevant science bachelor's degree

Duration

2 years

Qualification

Masters

Subject Area

Applied Sciences

Campus

Dubai

Course Type

Nutrition & dietetics

Study Pattern

Full time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 45,675/yr

Apply online at apply.manipaldubai.com. Scholarships of up to 50% are available.

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