MSc Nutrition and Dietetics Distance Education

M.Sc Nutrition and Dietetics Distance Education 

M.Sc in Nutrition and Dietetics through distance education have an aim to offer a comprehensive understanding of nutritions and its impact on health. Students learn about skills and knowledge involved in implementing effective dietary plans for individuals. Application forms will be available soon after universities offering these courses will announce admission commencing date. Students can fill these application form for this course till 31st July 2025*. Interested students can check the official website of these universities offering this course in distance education. Students can register themselves with an application fee in the range between INR 1,000 - INR 1,500. Students are advised to go through prospectus of universities offering these courses for more detailed information regarding admission and its requirements.

M.Sc Nutrition and Dietetics Distance Education Admission 

Students can gain admission in M.Sc Nutrition and Dietetics after completing a Bachelor’s degree in related science fields such as Food science , Home science and life sciences with a specified minimum marks set by the university . Minimum marks set is 50% or equivalent CGPA is required. Some institutes also accept graduates of related fields like biology , Microbiology and Clinical Biochemistry. Students can access the application form on the admission page of universities. Several universities offering Nutrition and dietetics programs include Banaras Hindu Universities, Delhi University , Lovely Professional University, Amity University , Chandigarh University , Symbiosis Institute of Health sciences and many more. Students can apply on these universities'  websites for admission.

About M.Sc Nutrition and Dietetics Distance Education 

M.Sc in Nutrition and Dietetics distance education have a flexible and comprehensive learning experience .This is a 2 year duration postgraduate program which  allows students to gain advanced knowledge in nutrition science , dietary counselling , and food behaviour. Distance education programs in Nutrition and dietetics include a variety of subjects like Physiology, food science, diet therapy , nutrition , biochemistry and community nutrition. Specializations are offered in Clinical Nutrition , Public Health Nutrition , Food Science and Nutritional Biochemistry and many more. Graduate students can have a career as Clinical dietetics , Nutrition consultant , or researchers in hospital , schools and nursing care facilities. Average range of M.Sc Nutrition and Dietetics  fee ranges between INR 2 LAKH - INR 4 LAKH. Students can expect an average salary in between INR 3 LAKH - INR 6 LAKH. 

M.Sc in Nutrition and Dietetics Eligibility 

To be eligible for admission in M.Sc Nutrition and Dietetics via distance education . Students need to meet certain eligibility criteria set by the university to pursue this program. Some institutes may also accept Bachelor’s degree equivalent qualifications to pursue this course. More detailed criteria is mentioned down below: 

• BACHELOR’S DEGREE : a bachelor’s degree in relevant science subjects such as Home science , food science , nutrition , dietetics , related disciplines.

• MINIMUM MARKS : a minimum aggregate of 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in their Bachelor's is required, relaxation in percentages is also given to reserved categories . 

• EQUIVALENT QUALIFICATION : Some institutes do select equivalent qualifications such as postgraduate diploma in Dietetics or related fields 

Online Admission Process

Students can apply for M.Sc in Nutrition and Dietetics  distance education online learning on the official admission portal of universities. Some step wise instructions are mentioned down below : 

• Check Eligibility : Students can ensure to meet eligibility criteria which involves Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition ,  Dietetics , or related fields from a recognized university.

• Submit application : Students can complete online applications offered by universities and successful completion students can submit these application forms. 

• Upload Copy Documents : Students need to upload a copy of original documents such as marksheets , identity proofs and passport size photographs and many more. 

• Fee payment : Students need to pay the registration fee suggested for each course by university. In this case registration fee for M.Sc Nutrition and Dietetics and many more.

• Admission Decision : University may notify students once they are selected for the seat allocation process. Until then students are advised to patiently wait for admission status.

• Secure Enrollment :  Once accepted students can secure the allotted seat by paying full admission fee after the counseling session is done. 

Fee Structure 

M.Sc in Nutrition and Dietetics varies  significantly depending on institution and program specializations. Distance education is a more affordable alternative than regular mode of learning.Government colleges for M.Sc nutrition and dietetics are mentioned in the table with private institutions as well. Students who are working professionals can easily go for these types of courses . Table represents these universities offering these courses along with respective fee structure :