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7 years agoScholar-Level 16
Both the courses hold equal importance in the market as B.Sc (Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics)- Stands for Bachelor of Science (Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics). This is typically a three year course. Eligibility for this course is an Intermediate (10+2) in Science (with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and/or Mathematics). Clinical nutrition and dietetics studies the relationship between the body as well as food. Subjects studied under this degree are - chemistry, biochemistry, food Science and technology, dairy technology and polymer chemistry etc. You can become:
Researcher
Consultants
Therapeutic Dietitian
Food Show Host
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7 years agoGuide-Level 14
Dietitians are professionals who use the Science of managing nutrition to promote a healthy life. In order to become dietitian you have to take up either B.Sc Nutrition or B.E in Food Technology. You have to write the entrance test for getting admission for these courses
Since you have already completed graduation and Masters, I would suggest you to opt for some short term diploma course programs.
Here is a list of programs for you:
Certificate Courses in Dietetics & Health Education
Certificate Courses in Nutrition and Dietetics
Diploma in Dietetics and Nutrition
Diploma in Dietetics
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7 years agoGuide-Level 14
The Key skills required:
Ability to work in a team & take bold decisions against all odds.
Good communication skills. (to convince people on accepting the truth)
Good physical fitness & stamina to bear the burden of extra work / lo
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Career prospects:
Students can work as nutritionists and dietitians in different health and fitness organizations, NGOs, corporate sectors, teachers in schools, professors in colleges / universities or research analyst / marketing personnel in food industries. They can also become an entrepreneur.
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