MSc Advanced Professional Practice in Paediatric Dietetics: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Plymouth, UK

MSc Advanced Professional Practice in Paediatric Dietetics

UK

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What will I learn?

Take your career further with our specialist course delivered in partnership with the Paediatric Group of the British Dietetic Association (BDA). You’ll benefit from the knowledge and experience of leading clinical practitioners from across the UK and develop as an evidence-based practitioner with advanced skills in clinical reasoning, critical appraisal, problem solving and leadership. Learn from clinical dietetics experts at leading children’s hospitals across the UK, including Royal Liverpool Children’s Hospital, Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Great Ormond Street Hospital London, Manchester Children’s Hospital and Royal Hospital for Sick Children Glasgow.Choose to study one-year full time or balance work and caring commitments by studying part-time over a maximum of five years.Take advantage of the flexibility our programme offers: the BDA pathway specific modules are taught over four days of intensive teaching some University of Plymouth modules are taught by distance learning and some by short intensive study blocks.Become an evidence-based practitioner, equipped to manage and lead in busy and constantly changing settings.Study core research modules in an inter-professional setting with support from experienced enthusiastic staff who will encourage your personal development.

Which department am I in?

School of Health Professions

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£19,550.00 (21,30,094) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Plymouth Campus

Drake Circus,

Plymouth,

Devon,

PL4 8AA, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£19,550.00 (21,30,094) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Plymouth Campus

Drake Circus,

Plymouth,

Devon,

PL4 8AA, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

•Candidates should normally have a first degree, BSc (Hons) at 2.1 or above or European first cycle equivalent in dietetics. •You should have experience of professional practice in paediatric dietetics.•Note that successful completion of this pathway does not lead to eligibility to apply for registration as a dietician with the Health and Social Care Professions Council.•Unfortunately, we are unable to accept applications from overseas students for this programme as it does not comply with the current Student (formerly Tier 4) visa requirements.

You will be assessed individually for your ability to study at this level and therefore an interview may be necessary. You will normally be required to submit a short piece of writing as part of the admissions process.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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