Dietetics

King's College London, University of London
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 2 Years MedicineFood science and nutrition

About this course

The Dietetics study programme aims to equip graduates who already have a BSc or MSc in Nutrition with the knowledge, skills and professional attitudes required to practice as a Registered Dietitian.

Key benefits

  • King's is ranked 1st the UK for Nutrition and Food Science (Guardian University Guide 2023)

  • We are Europe's largest centre for medical and professional healthcare education.

  • You will be taught by leading researchers in the field of nutrition and dietetics.

  • You will undertake 28 weeks of practice placements in a variety of settings.

  • A thriving student-led Nutrition Society.

  • King's College London is ranked 12th in the world for Clinical and Health (Times Higher Education 2022 subject ranking).

  • You will be eligible to apply for Registration in Dietetics with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

  • An opportunity to complete an MSc research project in an area of nutrition and dietetics

  • Accredited by the British Dietetic Association and approved by the Health and Care Professions Council. Graduates are eligible to apply for Registration as Dietitians.
  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3219 Health associate professionals
    3214 Complementary health associate professionals
    2259 Other health professionals

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    2 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Medicine, Food science and nutrition