Course Description - Diploma in Nutrition & Dietetics | MedMaster

The Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics is an extensive program aimed at providing students with the essential knowledge and practical skills necessary to comprehend human nutrition, advocate for healthy eating habits, and manage health issues related to diet. This course delves into the science of food, nutrients, and their effects on health, as well as diet planning for both individuals and communities. Students gain insights into anatomy and physiology, food science, clinical nutrition, therapeutic diets, and public health nutrition. The curriculum also includes nutritional assessment, weight management, food safety, and community-oriented nutrition programs. This diploma is well-suited for those looking to embark on careers in hospitals, wellness centers, fitness clubs, educational institutions, non-governmental organizations, and the food industry. Additionally, it acts as a foundation for further studies in dietetics and associated health sciences.

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Duration: 12 Months

Course Level: Diploma Programs

Language: English

Module 1: ADVANCE NUTRITION

Human Nutrient Requirements
Growth and Development through the Life Cycle
Interactions of Nutrition, Immunity and Infection
Improving Diet Quality
Measurement of diet quality

Module 2: THERAPEUTIC NUTRITION

Nutritional Assessment and Care of Patients
Medical Nutrition Therapy for Weight Management and Metabolic Disorders
Coronary Heart Diseases
Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders
Assessment of patient needs – nutritional assessment and screening
Planning and preparation of diets for different diseases

Module 3: PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION

Aim, scope and content of Public Health Nutrition
Role of Public Health Nutritionist in National development
Assessment of Nutritional Status of Individual and Community
Public Health Aspects of Under nutrition
Public Health Aspects of Lifestyle related disorders

Module 4: HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY

Blood and Cardio-Thoracic Physiology
Excretory Physiology and Exercise Physiology
Gastrointestinal Physiology
Neuro-Endocrine and Reproductive Physiology
Clinical Physiology

Module 5: SPORTS NUTRITION AND FITNESS

Physical Fitness and Sports Nutrition
Energy Systems and Fuel for Exercise and Sports
Nutritional Recommendations for High Performance Athletes
Weight Management in Sports

Module 6: CLINICAL NUTRITION

Nutrition Care
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Disorders
Diseases of Heart and Blood Vessels
Metabolic Stress and Cancer
Renal Disorders & Neurological Disorders

Module 7: INSTITUTIONAL AND HOSPITAL FOOD MANAGEMENT

Organization and Management
Hospital Food Service Management
Institutional Resource Management
Equipments and Layouts in Food Service Units

Module 8: NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY

Carbohydrates, Classification of lipids
Proteins, Nucleic Acids
Vitamins and Minerals
Clinical Biochemistry

Registrations

Blended Programe

Live Webinar

Observership

Online Assessment

Certificate

Why Choose us?

Choosing the right platform for your education in nutrition and dietetics is crucial — and MedMaster stands out as a leader in delivering quality, flexible, and career-focused learning. Here’s why MedMaster is the ideal choice for your online diploma:

Expert-Led Curriculum

Learn from certified nutritionists, experienced clinicians, and academic experts.
Course content aligned with the latest health guidelines and industry standards.

100% Online & Flexible

Study anytime, anywhere — perfect for students, professionals, and homemakers.
Self-paced modules with recorded lectures, live Q&A sessions, and flexible deadlines.

Practical Learning with Real-World Focus

Hands-on training in diet planning, nutritional assessment, and therapeutic diets.
Case studies, simulated consultations, and meal planning exercises included.

Certification Recognized by Employers

Receive a globally relevant diploma backed by MedMaster’s reputation in healthcare education.
Enhances employability in hospitals, wellness centers, fitness clinics, and NGOs.

Career Support Opportunities

Access to placements assistance in hospitals, diet clinics, and health startups.
Career guidance, resume workshops, and interview preparation included.

Affordable & Value-Packed

High-quality content at competitive pricing.
EMI and scholarship options available for deserving candidates.

Community & Continuous Learning

Join a thriving community of nutrition learners and professionals.
Continuous access to webinars, updates, and advanced nutrition master classes.

Whether you're starting your career or upskilling, MedMaster’s Online Diploma in Nutrition & Dietetics empowers you with the knowledge, confidence, and credentials to make a real impact.