
Nutrition & Dietetics

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Tuition Fee / per semester
Fees & Estimates
University-wide fees
Charged by Eastern Mediterranean University on top of program tuition. Applies to every student at this university.
- English preparatory school
Only charged to students who must complete English prep before starting the program.
3,520 $per year
All amounts include VAT (KDV) and are indicative. Final fees are confirmed in your offer letter.
Translation Note: If these documents are not in English, official translations are required, along with the original documents.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the application date.
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- Official document issued by an authority (school, university, training body, or government) confirming completion of a program or achievement of a qualification. Formats and titles vary worldwide, but all serve as recognized proof of skills, education, or eligibility.Certificate
- Official proof of language proficiency issued by recognized testing bodies (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, DELF, TestDaF). Each country or institution may accept different exams and levels, but all serve to verify communication ability for academic or professional eligibility.Language Certificate
Program Overview
The B.Sc. in Nutrition & Dietetics at Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) is a four-year, on-campus bachelor's degree offered by the Faculty of Health Sciences in Famagusta, North Cyprus. This program is designed to equip students with the scientific knowledge and practical skills necessary to become competent nutrition and dietetics professionals. The curriculum integrates principles of food science, human nutrition, and clinical dietetics to address the growing global demand for qualified nutrition experts.
What You'll Study
The program covers a comprehensive range of topics essential for understanding the role of nutrition in health and disease. Core areas of study include:
- Human Nutrition: Macronutrients, micronutrients, and their metabolic functions.
- Food Science: Food composition, safety, and processing technologies.
- Clinical Dietetics: Medical nutrition therapy for various diseases and conditions.
- Community Nutrition: Public health nutrition, program planning, and assessment.
- Professional Practice: Ethics, counseling, and management in dietetics.
Students engage in laboratory work, case studies, and practical training to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings. The curriculum is structured to meet international standards and prepares graduates for professional certification and practice.
Career Outlook
Graduates of the Nutrition & Dietetics program can pursue careers in a variety of settings, including:
- Clinical Dietetics: Working in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities to provide medical nutrition therapy.
- Community and Public Health: Developing and implementing nutrition programs for populations.
- Food Industry: Roles in product development, quality assurance, and nutrition labeling.
- Private Practice: Offering personalized nutrition counseling and consulting.
- Research and Academia: Contributing to nutrition science through research or teaching.
The program also provides a strong foundation for postgraduate studies in nutrition, dietetics, or related health fields.
Admission Overview
Admission to the B.Sc. in Nutrition & Dietetics requires a high school diploma or equivalent. International students must meet the English language proficiency requirements set by Eastern Mediterranean University. Specific academic prerequisites and application deadlines are available on the university's official website. As the program is delivered on campus in Famagusta, students should plan for full-time attendance.