Graduate Diploma of Nutrition

Bond University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00017B

Nutritionists and dietitians play a vital role in allied health; focussing on the impact food has on development, performance and general health and wellness at every stage of life. Specialist qualifications in this fieldoffera range of rewarding career opportunities such as working with people living with medical conditions, athletes, children and working in aged care facilities, media, and more! Bonds Graduate Diploma in Nutrition is designed to build on your undergraduate knowledge in the health and related sciences to enhance knowledge, skills and attitudes relating to human nutrition and health.You will benefit from the extensive professional experience of academic who work in arange of relevant fields including clinical dietetics, sports nutrition, the food industry, private practice, and public health nutrition. If you are already in the health sector, this program is designed to upskill and broaden your career opportunities in the nutrition and dietetics fields. If you are aiming to enrol in postgraduate medical study, the Graduate Diploma in Nutrition is a beneficial pre-medical program. The program is also suitable for updating your international dietitian qualificationtogain professional recognition in Australia. If your career ambition is to become anAccredited Practising Dietitian (APD, you can complete this program in eight months and gain full credit to progress onto Bonds Master of Nutrition and Dietetic Practice.

Structure

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS : 80

Subjects

  • NUTR71-100: Nutrition and Food Science (10CP)
  • NUTR71-101: Nutrition Assessment and Diagnosis (10CP)
  • NUTR71-102: Nutrition Communication and Behaviour (10CP)
  • NUTR71-103: Nutrition Issues and Priorities (10CP)
  • NUTR71-104: Acute Clinical Dietetics (10CP)
  • NUTR71-105: Nutrition and Chronic Disease Management (10CP)
  • NUTR71-106: Food Service Dietetics (10CP)
  • NUTR71-107: Public Health Nutrition Practice (10CP)

Standard entry requirements

Successful completion of recognised Bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification) in a health related field with a minimum GPA requirement of 1 (on a 4-point scale where 1 = pass). Must also meet subject prerequisites, see additional requirements.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Gold Coast International: $38,800 No
  • Full-time : 8 months

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