UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM · UNITED KINGDOM
Clinical Nutrition MSc
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
6.5
IELTS
€39k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 12 monthsFull-time duration
- Flexible, modular studyStudy structure
- AfN AccreditedProfessional recognition
- Taught by expert practitionersTeaching staff
- Top 100 UniversityGlobal ranking
- 3rd in UK for Top EmployersGraduate employability
This MSc in Clinical Nutrition is designed for graduates with backgrounds in human nutrition, clinical nutrition, and related health professions. It's particularly well-suited for health and social care professionals who work with patients and clients facing complex health issues. The program is delivered in a flexible, modular format, allowing you to study alongside your professional commitments over one to six years. You'll gain advanced competencies and clinical management skills to enhance your career in evidence-based nutrition practice.
Curriculum
The curriculum covers key topics in nutrition, with a strong emphasis on practical application and research skills. Modules are often delivered in a block format, and assessment is primarily through coursework rather than exams.
- Core Modules
- Postgraduate Research Project
- Research Skills in Nutrition
- Fundamentals of Nutrition
- Obesity Management
- Gastroenterology
- Paediatric Nutrition
- Public Health Nutrition
- Nutrition and Diabetes
- Nutrition Support
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic entry requirements for this MSc programme?
- You need a minimum of a 2:2 undergraduate degree in a relevant field such as nutrition, clinical nutrition, biology, nursing, or psychology, or an international equivalent. All candidates are considered individually.
- What is the tuition fee for international students?
- For the 2026/27 academic year, the international tuition fee is £33,800 per year.
- How long does the Clinical Nutrition MSc take to complete?
- The programme is delivered in a flexible, modular format and can be completed over one to six years. The full-time duration is 12 months.
- What are the English language requirements for international students?
- You need an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any element.
- How do I apply for this programme?
- Applications are made directly to the university via their online portal. You will need to submit your completed application form, academic transcripts, and English language test results if applicable.
- Does this programme have any professional accreditation?
- Yes, the MSc in Clinical Nutrition is accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN). Graduates are eligible to join the UK Voluntary Register of Nutritionists.
Entry requirements
Undergraduate degreeMinimum 2:2 (or international equivalent) in nutrition, clinical nutrition, physiotherapy, biology, biological sciences, nursing, pharmacy, medicine, biochemistry, or psychology.
IELTS6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any element.
All candidates are considered on an individual basis. For country-specific entry requirements, please consult the university's country pages.
Fees
Tuition (international)£33,800 per year
Tuition (home)£13,400 per year
LivingNot specified
Fees are for the 2026/27 academic year.
How to apply
1. Submit an ApplicationApply online through the University of Nottingham's application portal.
2. Provide Academic TranscriptsSubmit official transcripts from your previous degree(s).
3. Provide English Language Proficiency ProofIf English is not your first language, provide evidence of your English language proficiency (e.g., IELTS scores).
4. Personal Statement/ReferencesYou may be asked to provide a personal statement and/or academic references as part of your application.
5. Await DecisionThe university will assess your application and notify you of the outcome.
Accreditation
Accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN). Graduates are eligible to join the UK Voluntary Register of Nutritionists as registered associate nutritionists.
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic entry requirements for this MSc programme?
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You need a minimum of a 2:2 undergraduate degree in a relevant field such as nutrition, clinical nutrition, biology, nursing, or psychology, or an international equivalent. All candidates are considered individually.
What is the tuition fee for international students?
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For the 2026/27 academic year, the international tuition fee is £33,800 per year.
How long does the Clinical Nutrition MSc take to complete?
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The programme is delivered in a flexible, modular format and can be completed over one to six years. The full-time duration is 12 months.
What are the English language requirements for international students?
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You need an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any element.
How do I apply for this programme?
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Applications are made directly to the university via their online portal. You will need to submit your completed application form, academic transcripts, and English language test results if applicable.
Does this programme have any professional accreditation?
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Yes, the MSc in Clinical Nutrition is accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN). Graduates are eligible to join the UK Voluntary Register of Nutritionists.