M.Sc. in Dietetics & Nutrition

The post graduate programme M.Sc. in Dietetics & Nutrition is a two-year degree course under Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT). It is a 2-year program designed to enhance knowledge and skills of nutrition and to develop critical evaluation skills through an integration of nutrition, dietetics (therapeutic nutrition) and research. It provides opportunity for interaction with patients, and thus, students get hands-on training in hospitals, in association with dietitians and clinicians. Students are also taught advanced diet therapy and participate in research projects, symposiums and conferences in nutrition & dietetics.

Duration
2 Years
Affiliation
MAKAUT
Practice
Hospital Labs
Type
M.Sc Degree
Nutrition Students in Lab

What is M.Sc. in Dietetics & Nutrition?

We provide students with unparalleled hands-on training in hospitals, working alongside professional dietitians and clinicians. Our curriculum covers advanced diet therapy and research methodology, ensuring you are ready for both clinical and corporate wellness roles.

  • Clinical Biometric Assessment Training
  • Advanced Therapeutic Diet Chart Mastery
  • Food Safety, Processing & Quality Control
  • Public Health Nutritional Policy Research

Career Trajectories & Opportunities

Explore the diverse paths in clinical nutrition and community health globally.

Clinical Dietician

Provide specialized medical nutrition therapy in hospitals or clinics.

Public Health Nutritionist

Develop community programs to promote disease prevention.

Food Industry Professional

Manage nutritional quality in food manufacturing sectors.

Research Scientist

Conduct studies and experiments to advance knowledge in nutrition.

Academician

Teach and conduct research at universities or educational institutions.

Sports Dietician

Optimize nutrition for athletes and professional sports teams.

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Study Methodology

A comprehensive 4-semester curriculum integrating food science with therapeutic nutrition and advanced clinical biostatistics.

Nutritional Biochem
Food Microbiology
Dietary Management
Biostatistics

Specialized Modules

  • Paediatric Nutrition
  • Geriatric Nutrition
  • Food Safety & Quality
  • Advanced Nutrition
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Research Methodology
  • Food Preservation
  • Institutional Food Admin

Financial Investment

Admission Fee (One-time) Rs. 10,000/-
Tuition Fee (Per Semester) Rs. 33,000/-
Caution Deposit (Refundable) Rs. 10,000/-
Forms & Prospectus Rs. 1,000/-

Our Campus

NIMAS, George Group Of Colleges, Barasat Campus

HL NO- 1045/1/A, Barasat Barrackpore Road, Ward No. 4, Kolkata- 700125
Helpline: 9831552299

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the eligibility for M.Sc. Dietetics & Nutrition?
B.Sc. in Physics, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or Family Science with Nutrition specialization is required.
Is the course affiliated?
Yes, the 2-year post-graduate program is fully affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT).
Are there clinical training opportunities?
Yes, we provide extensive hands-on training in leading multi-specialty hospitals to prepare you for clinical practice.

Ready to Lead in Health & Nutrition?

Join the best MSc Dietetics & Nutrition college in Kolkata today.