Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics (BSND) is a four-year program that develops students to be globally competitive professionals, with relevant competencies in three areas of nutrition: hospital, community, and food service, integrating academic and clinical knowledge and skills through excellence.
Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics in Ghana are:
University of Ghana ,Legon.
University of Health and Allied Health Sciences , Ho.
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi.
University of Cape Coast.
General Entry Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
An applicant for admission to a degree programme in the University of Ghana must have at least credits (A1 – C6 in WASSCE and A – D in SSSCE) in English, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science (for Science related programmes) or Social Studies (for non-Science related programmes) and three elective subjects in Science for applicants applying to Science or Agriculture related disciplines or three elective subjects in General Arts/Business for applicants applying to non-Science related disciplines, with the total aggregate not exceeding 24.
In addition, Science applicants should have at least a grade C6 in WASSCE/D in SSSCE in Social Studies/Life Skills and non-Science applicants should also have at least a grade C6 in WASSCE/D IN SSSCE in Integrated Science/Core Science.
Entry requirements for Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
Core: Credit passes in English, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science & Social Studies
Electives: Credit passes in Chemistry, Physics and either Biology or Elective Mathematics.
What can I do with a bachelor’s in nutrition and dietetics?
Diet TechnicianNutrition AssistantFood Service Supervisor. …
Food Service CoordinatorExecutive ChefFood Service Manager. …
Food Service CoordinatorExecutive ChefDietary Manager. …
Nutrition CounselorHealth CoachClinical Manager. …
Diet Technician Dietitian Clinical Consultant.