Master of Dietetics
Deakin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B
The Master of Dietetics prepares you to solve widespread health issues through science-based, diet-related treatments. Take a big step towards becoming an Accredited Practising Dietitian, and build advanced skills that allow you to improve the health and wellbeing of the individuals and communities you work with. Deakins Master of Dietetics explores the important relationship between diet and disease. Accredited by Dietitians Australia and shaped by decades of industry input, this course trains you to prescribe science-based treatments for a wide range of health issues, from obesity and diabetes, to allergies and malnutrition. If youre passionate about improving the wellbeing of the people around you through diet, the Master of Dietetics allows you to cut through misinformation to unlock solutions that are shaped by evidence and tested with scientific rigour.
Structure
To complete the Master of Dietetics, you must pass 12 credit points.
Subjects
- Academic Integrity Module
Standard entry requirements
- To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet all the following criteria:
- Completion of a bachelor degree or higher in a related discipline (must have been completed within the last 10 years), including successful completion of the following units of study* in Human Biosciences and Food and Nutrition Science:
- At least 4 units of nutrition and food science study covering content relating to principles of nutrition, lifespan nutrition diet and disease and food science
- At least 2 units of Chemistry followed by at least 2 units of Biochemistry
- At least 2 units of Human Biology followed by at least 2 units of Human Physiology
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Melbourne Burwood | International: $74,400 | No |
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