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PostgraduateMSc

Advanced Professional Practice in Dietetics

University of Plymouth
Plymouth, England
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1 yearDuration
£20,150Per Year (Intl)
£1,260Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Advanced Professional Practice in Dietetics at University of Plymouth is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Plymouth, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Are you a qualified health practitioner looking to enhance your knowledge and skills in order to advance your professional practice? Designed for registered dietitians, this pathway has a specialist core dietetic practice: supported studies module, which provides you with support to investigate and design an evidence-based ‘service improvement’ within your own specialist field of practice. You’ll be primed to become an evidence-based practitioner, ready to manage and lead in dynamic settings. International tuition fees are £20,150 per year, home/UK fees are £1,260 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £25,000 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Nutritional Assessment and Intervention
Evidence-Based Practice and Research Methods
Service Improvement and Implementation Science
Clinical Leadership and Professional Development
Specialist Dietetic Practice
Nutritional Management of Complex Disease States
Research Project in Professional Practice
Quality Improvement and Audit in Healthcare
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£20,150

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£20,150

Home Student Fee

£1,260

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records) Based on subject average, not course-specific.

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Plymouth

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£26,500£29,500£35,000
5 years£27,500£34,000£38,000
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-06-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

25%Working
10%Studying
40%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
40%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About University of Plymouth

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