PGP in Nutrition and Dietetics

The PGP in Nutrition and Dietetics is a 1-year professional course to prepare students with the scientific and practical skills for a career in nutrition, diet planning, and food science. It emphasizes clinical nutrition, public health nutrition, therapeutic diets, and food safety management to prepare professionals to work in hospitals, wellness centers, research centers, and the food industry.

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DURATION

12 Month

EFFORT

05:00 hours per week

FORMAT

Live Virtual Classes

CATEGORY

Health and Wellness

LANGUAGE

English

PGP in Nutrition and Dietetics

Post Graduate Program (PGP) in Nutrition and Dietetics aims at bridging theoretical nutrition science to application in health care, well-being, and the food industry. As the international understanding of how nutrition affects one's health becomes better understood, people trained in clinical nutrition, public health, therapeutic diets, and food safety are in high demand. This course gives students a thorough understanding of human metabolism, diet planning, nutritional assessment, and current developments in food science. It also offers an understanding of nutrigenomics, AI-based nutrition solutions, and sustainable diet approaches, making graduates industry leaders in a fast-changing sector.

Career prospects

A PGP in Nutrition and Dietetics creates opportunities for a wide range of career prospects in healthcare, wellness, and the food industry. Graduates may find employment in hospitals, research centers, wellness centers, sports organizations, and food companies.

Health Coach
Clinical Dietitian
Clinical Dietitian
Sports Nutritionist
Nutrition Educator
Public Health Nutritionist
Nutrition Therapist
Food Safety Officer
Personal Nutritionist
Nutrition and Wellness Entrepreneur

Boost Your Career in Nutrition and Dietetics

With placement assistance, students can unlock rewarding job prospects and establish a thriving career in the field of nutrition and dietetics. Our program offers industry exposure, hands-on training, and networking to enable students to meet their professional aspirations.

How it works

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Fill up application form

Apply for an Online Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics Course by filling in a simple online application form.

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Interview Process

If the application is shortlisted, go through a screening call with the Admission Director's office.

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Join the program

An offer letter would be rolled out to the selected few candidates to join the online Nutritionist course. Secure your seat by paying the admission fee.

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Upcoming Application Deadline for the PGP in Nutrition & Dietics Course: 05th May'25

Our Admissions will close once the requisite number of learners enroll for the upcoming batch.
Apply early to secure your seat.

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Batch Commencement: 05th May'25

CURRICULUM

Module Details Duration
Module 1 Orientation Overview of the program, course framework, and learning outcomes. 2Hrs
Module 2 – Human Nutrition and Metabolism
  • Fundamentals of macronutrients and micronutrients.
  • Nutritional needs during various age groups.
  • Importance of metabolism in disease and health.
15Hrs
Module 3 – Clinical Nutrition and Therapeutic Diets
  • Therapy with diet for diabetes, hypertension, and obesity.
  • Dietary management of gastrointestinal and kidney diseases.
  • Importance of diet in cancer and the immune system.
15Hr
Module 4 – Public Health Nutrition
  • Government health schemes and nutritional deficiencies.
  • Planning community nutrition programs.
  • Global food security and malnutrition.
15Hr
Module 5 – Food Science and Food Safety
  • Methods of food processing, preservation, and fortification.
  • Regulatory food safety standards (FSSAI, HACCP).
  • Food adulteration and quality assurance.
15Hr
Module 6 – Diet Planning and Meal Management
  • Tailor-made diet planning for various age groups.
  • Meal planning for vegetarians, vegans, and special diets.
  • Preparation of diet charts for patients with chronic diseases.
15Hr
Module 7 – Sports Nutrition and Weight Management Nutrition
  • Nutritional role in sports performance.
  • Strategies for weight loss and weight gain.
  • Role of supplements and functional foods in sports nutrition.
15Hr
Module 8 – Food Technology and Nutraceuticals
  • Role of nutraceuticals and functional foods in contemporary diets.
  • Food product development innovations.
  • Nutrigenomics and personalized nutrition.
15Hr
Module 9 – Research and Innovation in Nutrition
  • Research methods for nutrition science.
  • Role of big data and AI in nutrition.
  • Carrying out dietary surveys and assessments.
15Hr
Module 10 Health Policy & Governance
  • Marketing strategies for nutritionists
  • Establishing a diet consultancy business.
  • Legal considerations for operating a nutrition-based business.
15Hr

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