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Bachelor of Dietetics with Nutrition

IMU University

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

A four-year dietetics degree with a student dietetics clinic and practicums.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: yes

What you will learn

Apply health-science and healthcare-management concepts. Interpret evidence relevant to health services. Communicate professionally in healthcare settings. Apply ethical and quality principles. Collaborate effectively across health-service teams.

Career outcomes

Healthcare Administrator
Clinical Services Coordinator
Health Program Officer
Healthcare Consultant
Health Services Manager

Curriculum

Four years. Early chemistry
Human biology and principles of nutrition
Then nutrition metabolism
Clinical biochemistry
Medical nutrition therapy
Pathophysiology
Food service management
Sports nutrition
Counselling and research projects. Semesters 7 and 8 are dietetics practicums.

Entry requirements

Academic

Pre-university qualification (A-Levels
STPM
UEC
IB
Foundation
Diploma or equivalent) with programme-specific subjects and grades; English test (IELTS 5.5
Or 6.0 for medicine
Dentistry and pharmacy) unless English-medium schooling.

Accepted academic background

Pre-university qualification (A-Levels, STPM, UEC, IB, Australian Matriculation, Foundation, Diploma or equivalent) with programme-specific subjects; Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy need Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics; Malaysian applicants also need SPM credits in BM and English

Language tests

IELTS 5.5
TOEFL iBT 46
PTE Academic 51

Documents you’ll need

Completed application form
Passport or government identification
Academic transcripts
Secondary school certificate or equivalent
English or teaching-language proficiency evidence

How to apply

Review the program entry requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
Identification
supporting documents. Complete the online application. Submit teaching-language proficiency evidence if required. Pay the application fee and acceptance deposit. Await the admission decision. Complete enrolment and student visa steps after accepting the offer.

Other costs

Tuition per year	RM58,936 MYR
Application fee	RM500 MYR
Deposit	RM2,000 MYR

Program details

Campus	IMU campus, Bukit Jalil
Faculty or school	School of Health Sciences
Department	Health Sciences
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible international applicants; Award availability, Criteria, And funding levels depend on the program and intake.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
July 2027
Apply by
23 Mar 2027
130 days left
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
23 Mar 2027
130 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.