As a qualified health professional, you will assess, diagnose, and treat diet and nutrition problems by translating the latest nutrition science into understandable, practical information. The Dietetics BSc (Hons) at Coventry University is designed for aspiring practitioners who want to promote healthy lifestyles and offer expert nutrition advice, enabling individuals to manage their health and treat nutrition-related diseases. You will gain the essential knowledge and skills to become a registered dietitian, a role critical in public health and individual well-being, using evidence-based practice to inform your approach.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is studied over three years, immersing you in the practicalities of dietetic practice through a blend of academic learning and essential real-world experience. You will undertake a significant professional project in your final year, consolidating your learning and preparing you for the diverse environments dietitians work in, including hospitals and community settings. You will graduate eligible to apply for professional registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), ready to embark on a rewarding career as a registered dietitian.