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PgCert Human Nutrition at University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

Programme overview

PgCert Human Nutrition is a part-time certificate delivered by the British College of Osteopathic Medicine (BCOM, London, and ESO, Kent) and awarded by the University of Plymouth. It gives a broad understanding of human nutrition and the evidence for nutrition in health care.

Duration: 9 months part-time  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules are Nutrition Science, Applied Nutrition and Nutritional Epidemiology. Successful students can join the University of Plymouth MSc Human Nutrition through APEL.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A relevant honours degree or equivalent professional qualification; other qualifications with substantial experience in an appropriate field may be considered, and non-standard applications are considered case by case. International applicants: IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each component or equivalent; pre-sessional English courses are available.

Duration: 9 months

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