Study Dietetics MSc at King's College London, University of London in the UK, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Dietetics study programme aims to equip life science and nutrition graduates with the knowledge, skills and professional attitudes required to practice as a Registered Dietitian. Key benefits Now open to applicants with a life science background, as well as those with a background in Nutrition You will be taught by leading dietitians and nutritionists in the field of nutrition and dietetics research, practice and education in Europe’s largest centre for medical and professional healthcare education. You will undertake 26 weeks of practice placements in a variety of settings as well as clinical simulation activities. We have strong partnerships with leading NHS and public health providers across London. You will have an opportunity to complete an MSc research project in an area of nutrition and dietetics, and prepare a written dissertation and poster presentation. King’s College London is ranked 10th in the world for Life Sciences and Medicine (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026). You will be eligible to apply for Registration as a Dietitian with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

£40,600.00 (US$ 52,432) per year

This is a fixed fee

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Waterloo Campus

57 Waterloo Road,

London,

Greater London,

SE1 8WA, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A minimum 2:1 undergraduate Bachelors (honours) degreeIf you have a lower degree classification, or a degree in an unrelated subject, your application may be considered if you can demonstrate significant relevant work experience, or offer a related graduate qualification (such as a Masters or PGDip).Programme specific requirementsBSc (minimum 2.1 or equivalent) or MSc (minimum merit, 60% or equivalent) in a life science subject. If you are still studying you should be achieving an average of at least 60% or above in the UK marking scheme. Suitable subjects include but are not limited to biomedical sciences, nutritional science, physiology, biochemistry, sport and exercise sciences and human biology.

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