Nutrition is the science that deals with the study of foods and nutrients and their effect on an individual. Dietetics is the practical application of nutrition in the prevention and treatment of disease. The graduates of this programme will be able to work as dietitians in the government and private sectors, providing healthcare services, food service management, and counselling in disease management and prevention.
IMU offers a professional degree programme leading to a Bachelor of Science (Hons) Dietetics with Nutrition. This 4-year course prepares students with the professional and personal qualities required for dietetic practice in a variety of workplace settings. The curriculum integrates academic teaching and learning with clinical, community, food service, research and management experience.
The graduates of this programme will be able to work as dietitians in the government and private sectors, providing healthcare services, food service management, and counselling in disease management and prevention.
| EXAMINATIONS | REQUIREMENTS |
| A-Levels | DDE or equivalent (minimum DD or equivalent in Biology / Physics and Chemistry) |
| STPM | Pass (minimum CGPA of 2.50 in Biology/Physics and Chemistry) |
| Australian Matriculation | 65% aggregate or TER/ UAI/ENTER/ATAR 75 (Including Biology / Physics and Chemistry) |
| NCEA Level 3 | Average of 60% (including Biology / Physics and Chemistry) |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | Average of 70% in 6 subjects (including Biology / Physics and Chemistry) |
| Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) | B in 5 subjects (including Biology / Physics and Chemistry) |
| Australian University Foundation Programmes | 70% aggregate in 4 best subjetcs (including Biology / Physics and Chemistry) |
| Indian Pre-University | Average of 70% (including Biology / Physics and Chemistry) |
| Ministry of Education Matriculation | CGPA 2.00 (minimum CGPA 2.50 in Biology / Physics and Chemistry) |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | 26 points (including Biology / Physics and Chemistry) |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | Pass with AP and CGPA 2.70 (including Biology/ Physics and Chemistry) |
| Foundation in Biosciences | Pass with minimum CGPA 2.50 in Biology / Physics and Chemistry |
| Foundation in Engineering | CGPA 2.50 |
| Foundation in Science | Pass with minimum CGPA 2.50 in Biology / Physics and Chemistry |
| Degree | CGPA 2.00 |
| Diploma in Science subjects, Diploma in Microbiology |
CGPA 2.75 (including two science subjects) |
| Diploma in related field | CGPA 2.75 |
Source :International Medical University