Bachelor of Science (Nutrition & Dietetics)

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon October 2026

Course Overview

The Bachelor of Science (Nutrition & Dietetics) at Chandigarh University is designed for aspiring professionals passionate about the critical role of food in health and well-being. In a world increasingly aware of the impact of diet on chronic diseases and overall quality of life, this undergraduate degree equips you with the scientific knowledge and practical skills to make a tangible difference. You will delve into the intricate relationship between nutrition, physiology, and disease, preparing you for a rewarding career in a field that is vital to public health and individual wellness.

This full-time, on-campus programme is structured over four years, providing a comprehensive education in nutrition science, diet therapy, and food management. You will engage with core subjects including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, and microbiology, alongside practical applications in medical ethics, hospital management, and clinical dietetics. Through a blend of theoretical learning, laboratory work, and a significant project or systematic review in your final year, you will develop the expertise to advise individuals and communities on optimal dietary practices, graduating ready for diverse roles in healthcare, public health, and food industries.

Course Curriculum & Details

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Program Overview

This Bachelor of Science program in Nutrition & Dietetics provides a comprehensive foundation in the field. Students will explore core scientific principles including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and microbiology, alongside essential skills in communication and computer literacy. The curriculum progresses to cover specialized areas such as pharmacology, pathology, and research methodology, culminating in advanced topics related to anesthesia technology, hospital management, and critical care. The program integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application through laboratory work, clinical experiences, and a final project or systematic review.

1 Semester I :

Anatomy
Physiology
Biochemistry
Basics in Medical Physics & Electronics
English and Communication Skills
Introduction to Computers

2 Semester II :

Microbiology
Pathology
Pharmacology
Environmental Science and Community Medicine
Medical Ethics & Safety
Statistics and Research Methodology

3 Semester III :

Applied Anatomy & Physiology related to Anaesthesia Technology -Theory
Applied Anatomy & Physiology related to Anaesthesia Technology – Practical
Pharmacology related to Anaesthesia Technology- Theory
Anaesthesia Technology related Pharmacology – Practical
Basic Principles of Hospital Management
Comprehensive viva: Applied anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology related to Anaesthesia Technology

4 Semester IV :

Principles & equipment related to anesthesia technology – Theory
Principles & equipment related to anesthesia technology -Practical
Principles of Sterilization Techniques – Theory
Principles of Sterilization Techniques – Practical
Health Care Management
Clinical in Sterilization techniques and equipment related to anesthesia technology: Comprehensive viva

5 Semester V :

Concepts of diseases & techniques in regional & general anesthesia including complications -Theory
Concepts of diseases & techniques in regional & general anesthesia including complications -Practical
Anaesthesia Techniques Including Complications -Theory
Anaesthesia Techniques including complications- Practical
Physician’s Office Management
Hospital Products, Sales,& Public relations
Clinicals in techniques in regional & general anesthesia: comprehensive viva

6 Semester VI :

Anesthesia for specialties (Including Critical Care Assistance & Ventilation) Paper – I Theory
Anesthesia for specialties (Including Critical Care Assistance & Ventilation) Paper – I Practical
Anesthesia for specialties (Including Critical Care Assistance & Ventilation) Paper -II Theory
Anesthesia for specialties (Including Critical Care Assistance & Ventilation) Paper -II Practical
Trauma & Cardiac Life Support
Clinicals in Anaesthesia for specialties (Including Critical Care Assistance and Ventilation)

7 Semester VII & VIII :

Project / Systematic Review
Comprehensive Viva

Cost & Affordability

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Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,400.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,400.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,400.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,400.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 17,600.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 28.00 - USD 178.00
Food & Groceries USD 960.00 - USD 2,400.00
Transport USD 180.00 - USD 480.00
Utilities & Bills USD 240.00 - USD 720.00
Estimated Total USD 1,380.00 - USD 3,600.00

Living cost estimates are based on Punjab Campus.

Why Study Bachelor of Science (Nutrition & Dietetics) at Chandigarh University

What makes this program stand out

October 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in October 2026

Life at Chandigarh University in India

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bachelor of Science (Nutrition & Dietetics) at Chandigarh University

Can I work while studying?

International students cannot work under a student permit in India.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Dietitian, Nutritionist, Food Service Manager, Health Coach, Wellness Consultant.

What will I actually study in this course?

Dietetics combines the science and art of nutrition, focusing on diet therapy and nutritional care for individuals and groups. This field emphasizes the importance of diet in promoting health and wellbeing through effective food management.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Bachelor of Science in Nutrition & Dietetics has intake months in February and October. Please ensure you apply by the respective deadlines for these intakes.
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