Overview

The Obesity and Weight Management (Online) programme offered by University of South Wales allows you to study flexibly around your clinical and personal commitments. You'll explore advanced topics like gut microbiome research and personalised treatment planning, all while engaging with a network of world-class faculty experts dedicated to tackling one of the biggest challenges in healthcare. This is more than just a course; it's an opportunity to elevate your career and lead the way in obesity management.

Key Facts

The Obesity and Weight Management MSc is a two year course, consisting of eight modules (180 credits) with the first 120 credits deriving from the Postgraduate Diploma. The second year of the Obesity and Weight Management Masters course starts with an initial 10 week online module that will develop skills in critical appraisal and knowledge of research methodologies. Students then complete the professional project module, which consists of a 1,500 word proposal and 10,500 word professional project (dissertation).

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Genes
Epigenetics and gene-environment interactions in relation to obesity.
Endocrine disorders
Drugs and their association with weight gain
Environmental endocrine disruptors and other biological agents
The gut microbiota

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-06 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Pontypridd, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics View 25 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Applicants need hold a first degree or equivalent (including international qualifications) in a relevant professional field.
A copy of your updated CV including your address and date of birth.
A copy of your undergraduate degree certificate.
The name and email address of someone who is able to provide a reference, this can be a work colleague, employer or former tutor.
A detailed personal statement explaining why you would like to undertake the course.
If English is NOT your first language, they ask for proof of competency during the application process. They are able to accept an IELTS overall score of 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 for each band) or an equivalent qualification.

Tuition Fees

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4475 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

4475 GBP / year

≈ 4475 GBP / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Obesity and Weight Management (Online).

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