Overview
The Advanced Practice - Dietetics at Cardiff Metropolitan University is designed to develop autonomous, reflective practitioners capable of leading within complex clinical and organisational settings. This specialist pathway focuses on the unique needs of healthcare professionals, fostering interprofessional education and innovation. By integrating research, leadership, and clinical practice, the programme ensures graduates meet the highest professional standards in Wales and beyond.
Why Advanced Practice - Dietetics at Cardiff Metropolitan University?
This programme offers a highly flexible learning structure, allowing students to study for a full M.Sc. or engage with individual modules as micro-credentials. Cardiff Metropolitan University provides a robust support system, including personal tutors and access to specialist clinical facilities. The curriculum is closely aligned with the Professional Framework for Enhanced, Advanced and Consultant clinical practice, ensuring that learning has a direct, positive impact on service delivery and patient care from the first day of study.
Tuition Fee Breakdown
- International fee: GBP 17600 per year
- National fee: GBP 11000 per year
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Syllabus
The curriculum is structured around core modules that build essential research and decision-making skills, alongside specialist options tailored to dietetic practice. Modules may include:
- Decision Making in Practice
- Evidence Based Practice
- Applied Research Methods & Design
- Project and Career Planning
- Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics
- Nutrition and the Older Adult
- Leadership and Management in Healthcare
- Advanced Practice Educator
- Genetics and Genomics in Healthcare
Careers with Advanced Practice - Dietetics
Graduates are prepared for senior roles within the healthcare sector, acting as agents of change and advocates for high-quality nutritional care. The programme is specifically designed to support career progression toward advanced and consultant-level clinical practice. By completing the career planning and work-based project modules, students benchmark their skills against professional competency frameworks, enhancing their employability in clinical leadership, education, and research-focused roles within the NHS and private healthcare organisations.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Evidence Based Practice
- Applied Research Methods & Design
- Dissertation
- Work Based Learning
- Changing Health Behaviour
- Clinical Decision Making
- Strategic Leadership and Management
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 15 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics View 111 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants should hold an honours degree in a discipline relating to their proposed area of study. However, candidates with other relevant qualifications will be considered.
- Applicants must normally be able to demonstrate a minimum of 2 years recent and relevant experience in an appropriate setting. The applied nature of the course and the emphasis on critical reflection and the development of advanced practice require candidates to have relevant experience on which they can reflect and develop their studies. Entry Requirements for specific pathways:
- Dietetics - candidates should be registered Dieticians with the Health and Care Professions Council.
- Speech and Language Therapy - candidates should be registered Speech and Language Therapists with the Health and Care Professions Council.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents17600 GBP / year≈ 17600 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents11000 GBP / year≈ 11000 GBP / year
Living costs
Cardiff
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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