Advanced PG Diploma in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics
Hyderabad, India
Advanced Diploma
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics at St. Francis College integrates health, therapeutic nutrition and dietetics. It covers fundamentals of nutrition, sports nutrition, food microbiology, weight management, nutrition support, nutritional assessment and food poisoning, with emphasis on clinical situations—active disease, treatment and convalescence rehabilitation. The programme links diet therapy, enteral and parenteral support, and public-health nutrition, reflecting the college's charitable educational mission.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work as clinical dietitians, nutritionists, nutrition support specialists, sports nutrition consultants, food safety officers, or in hospital dietetics, community health, research, private wellness centers, rehabilitation and dietetic education roles.
Knowledge of nutrition for overall health and wellness as well as therapeutic nutrition is recognized as integral tools for the prevention and treatment of many diseases currently ailing the global population.
The Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics APGDCDN is a program which integrates courses on health, nutrition and disease. This program covers the core subjects in Nutrition Dietetics such as Fundamentals of Nutrition Sports Nutrition Food Microbiology Weight Management Nutrition Support Measuring Nutrition Food Poisoning with a special emphasis on nutrition during special clinical situations like active disease, treatment and convalescence rehabilitation etc.
