MSc (Med Sci) Clinical Nutrition

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University of Glasgow

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• Entry requirements
  Entry requirements An Honours degree or equivalent in a health professional subject, for example, medicine, nursing or pharmacy.
• Academic title
  MSc (Med Sci) Clinical Nutrition
• Course description
  MSc (Med Sci):12 months full-time; 24 months part-time
  
  This programme provides future nutritionists with specialist knowledge and training in nutrition science, plus the skills necessary for research. The programme attracts a mixture of students from the UK and overseas and has an excellent record for subsequent employment, with the majority of graduates entering further research.
  
  Content
  
  This programme has five compulsory courses which are taken in semesters 1 and 2 and the specialisation subject of clinical nutrition. A supervised critical assessment of clinical case studies takes place over the summer semester.
  
  Compulsory courses
  
      * Food and nutrient requirements and nutrition through the lifecycle
      * Digestion and absorption and nutritional metabolism
      * Dietary and nutritional assessment
      * Public health nutrition and food choice
      * Clinical nutrition specialisation.
  
  Plus clinical case studies dissertation.

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