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Programme: MSc (Applied Human Nutrition)

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Code	Faculty	Department
10253340	Faculty of Health Sciences	Department: Human Nutrition

Credits	Duration	NQF level
Minimum duration of study: 2 years	Total credits: 180	NQF level: 09

Admission requirements

MBChB (or equivalent) degree or relevant bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree in medicine or supplementary health service profession or relevant honours degree with physiology and biochemistry or BDietetics degree

Additional requirements

All MSc students must register for, and attend (TNM 802) Applied research methodology 802 satisfactorily. (Exemption may be granted if the module has already been passed for the BScHons degree.) However, MSc(Pharamacology) students must register for FAR 872 instead of TNM 802.

Also consult General Regulations.

Other programme-specific information

Subject to the stipulations of the General Regulations, the Chairperson of the School may, in consultation with the relevant head of department, approve a fixed limited extension of the period on the grounds of extraordinary circumstances.

Pass with distinction

The MSc in Applied Human Nutrition is conferred with distinction on a student who obtains an average of at least 75% in all the abovementioned modules and for the essay.

The regulations and rules for the degrees published here are subject to change and may be amended after the publication of this information.

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