MSc Dietetics (Pre-Registration) at Teesside University

Programme overview

A pre-registration master's in dietetics leading to eligibility to apply for HCPC registration and registration with the British Dietetic Association. Students complete at least 1,000 hours of dietetic practice across NHS, public health, research, leadership and charity settings.

Faculty: School of Health and Life Sciences | Duration: 21 months full-time | Intake: January | Study mode: full-time | Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Advanced Dietetic Management, Clinical Correlations of Food and Nutrition, Dietetic Management, Dietetics Practice Placements 1 and 2, Promoting Health in Dietetic Practice, Dissertation Preparation and a Major Project for Health Professionals.

Career pathways

Dietitians work in the NHS, private practice, public health, industry, sport, media, research and education.

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Application information

Entry requirements

At least a 2.2 honours degree in a subject with an acceptable level of human sciences, usually including biochemistry and human physiology. Applicants whose degree lacks sufficient human sciences can take the Cert HE Health Sciences first. Shortlisted applicants are interviewed; an enhanced DBS check may be required for placements. English: IELTS 7.0 or equivalent with no element below 6.5 where English is not the first language.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27) Source

International applicants: GBP 34,000 for the whole programme (2026/27). International pre-registration health two-year master's total (GBP 17,000 per year); tuition only Source

Intake: January

Duration: 21 months full-time

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