Postgraduate (PG) Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Postgraduate Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics is a specialized one-year (or two-year in some institutions) program designed to provide advanced education and practical training in the field of human nutrition, clinical dietetics, and food science. This program is ideal for graduates from life sciences, medicine, home science, or related disciplines who wish to pursue a rewarding career in health, wellness, and dietary consultation.

This program integrates theoretical knowledge with real-world application, aiming to equip students with the competencies required to assess nutritional needs, develop personalized diet plans, and promote optimal health through nutrition education and counseling. It prepares candidates to address a broad spectrum of nutritional issues across various populations, including children, pregnant women, the elderly, athletes, and patients with chronic diseases like diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular conditions, obesity, and gastrointestinal disorders.

With increasing awareness about lifestyle diseases and preventive healthcare, the demand for qualified nutrition and dietetics professionals is growing rapidly. This course not only enhances your academic credentials but also empowers you to make a real difference in people’s lives by guiding them toward better health through scientifically backed nutritional practices.