Dietetics. University of Ulster

The overall aim of this Masters programme is to provide science graduates with education in nutrition, dietetics and related disciplines allowing graduates to pursue a career in dietetics. Dietetics is the management of diseases that are amenable to dietary intervention and the prevention of nutrition related disorders. Registered Dietitians (RDs) are uniquely qualified to translate scientific information about food into practical dietary advice. As well as providing impartial advice about nutrition and health, dietitians also advise about food related problems and treat disease and ill health. .