Best universities offering nutrition and dietetics degree programs:

Saint Louis University (USA)
- It offers a bachelor of science in nutrition and dietetics with a special emphasis in culinary arts.
- The Didactic Program in Dietetics and the Supervised Practice Program (Dietetic Internship) at Saint Louis University (SLU) are granted Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education of the American Dietetic Association (ADA).
- SLU is a Catholic, Jesuit university ranked among the top research institutions in the nation.

University of Surrey (UK)
- The Nutrition/Dietetics programme is commissioned by the NHS, which pays student tuition fees and offers a means-tested bursary. The programme is approved by the Health Professions Council, which means students will be eligible to apply to become a registered dietitian upon graduation.
- The BSc (Hons) Nutrition/Dietetics programme teaches students to apply nutritional science to promote health and to treat medical conditions.
- The Nutrition degree programme is accredited by the Nutrition Society.

University of Sydney (Australia)
- The Master of Nutrition and Dietetics (MNutrDiet) degree provides training for those who wish to become accredited practicing dietitians. It covers all aspects of human nutrition including food science, nutritional science, clinical nutrition, public health and community nutrition.
- New graduates are able to join a mentoring program where they are granted provisional accredited practicing dietitian (APD) status.

Griffith University (Australia)
- The Master of Nutrition and Dietetics program is fully accredited by the Dietitians’ Association of Australia enabling graduates to become professional members of the nutrition professional association and work as an Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD).
- Students who complete the first year of the masters program and wish to exit will be eligible for the Graduate Diploma of Nutrition award. Graduates from the Graduate Diploma of Nutrition can apply to become Associate members of the Dietitians Association of Australia and full members of the Nutrition Society of Australia.

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