Bachelor's in Dietetics

Dietetics is a Bachelor program taught at University of Tennessee, Martin, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia equips students with a comprehensive understanding of nutrition and the human body's dietary needs. The program covers crucial topics such as nutritional biochemistry, food science, and dietary assessment techniques. Through engaging lectures, practical sessions, and hands-on training, students learn to evaluate dietary habits and implement effective nutrition plans.

Students will explore the science behind food choices and their effects on health, disease prevention, and wellness. The coursework is designed to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, enabling students to analyze nutritional issues and create evidence-based solutions. Emphasis is placed on the importance of cultural competence and the ability to work with diverse populations.

Studying Dietetics in Malaysia offers a unique opportunity to immerse in a multicultural environment while benefiting from the country's rich culinary heritage. Students engage with local communities, gaining invaluable experience in public health nutrition as they understand the dietary practices of various ethnic groups.

Graduates of the program are well-prepared to enter a dynamic and growing field, where they can make a significant impact on public health and individual well-being through diet and nutrition.

The minimum requirements for admission in Dietetics at University of Tennessee, Martin for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Tennessee, Martin.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Tennessee, Martin as pre-requiste for admission in Dietetics.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be considered for the Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, applicants typically need:

• A high school diploma with strong grades in science subjects such as Biology and Chemistry.
• Completion of prerequisite courses or equivalent qualifications as defined by the university.
• Prior coursework in mathematics may also be beneficial for the program.
• A demonstrated commitment to the field of nutrition and health sciences.

Applicants whose primary language is not English will generally need to demonstrate proficiency in the language. Typical English requirements include:

• IELTS score of 6.0 or above.
• TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based) or 79 (internet-based).
• Other equivalent English proficiency tests may also be accepted as per university guidelines.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.utm.edu/academics/majors-and-programs

• Registered Dietitian
• Clinical Nutrition Specialist
• Public Health Nutritionist
• Food Service Manager
• Nutrition Consultant
• Health Coach
• Researcher in Nutrition Sciences
• Corporate Wellness Coordinator

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.