MSc Human Nutrition and Dietetics
IrelandCourse at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 2 yearsDuration
- Cork, IrelandLocation
- September 2027Intakes
- Medicine and HealthField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- CorkCampus
- €29,614Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
The MSc Human Nutrition and Dietetics is an integrated postgraduate course that enables graduates with a BSc or MSc in Nutrition or equivalent degree to meet the standards of proficiency and professional competency so they are eligible to apply to the Dietitians Registration Board ( CORU ) for registration as a dietitian. The programme is delivered full-time over two calendar years.
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The curriculum is based on standards set by the professional associations, the Irish Nutrition and Dietetic Institute (INDI) guided by the Dietitians Registration Board (CORU) Criteria and Standards of Proficiency for Education and Training Programmes. The curriculum reflects current evidence-informed and research-based educational theory and dietetics practice.
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Ireland- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 7.0
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Second Class Honours Grade I primary honours degree (NFQ Level 8) or a Level 9 degree in a subject such as nutrition, biochemistry, physiology or food science, including 10 credits each of human physiology and biochemistry.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition€29,614 EUR / year≈ $32,189 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does MSc Human Nutrition and Dietetics cost?
EUR 29,614 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 7.0 overall is the score listed for this programme.
When does it start?
Intakes listed for this programme: September 2027.
How long is it?
2 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Second Class Honours Grade I primary honours degree (NFQ Level 8) or a Level 9 degree in a subject such as nutrition, biochemistry, physiology or food science, including 10 credits each of human physiology and biochemistry.
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