University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS)
BSc - Dietetics (Clinical Dietetics)
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Programme Overview
A Bachelor of Dietetics is an undergraduate program that prepares students to become registered dietitians. The program focuses on nutrition science, human physiology, and the role of diet in health and disease prevention. Students learn how to assess dietary needs, develop nutrition plans, and provide counseling to individuals or communities to promote healthy eating habits. It includes coursework in food science, biochemistry, and public health, along with clinical placements for practical experience. Graduates are equipped to work in hospitals, clinics, public health organizations, or private practice, helping people manage health conditions through diet and nutrition.
Domestic Requirements
WASSCE / SSSCE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL PROGRAMMES
Credit passes (A1-C6 / A-D) in English, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science and Social Studies (input all the four core subjects when applying) in addition to three elective subjects applicable to the programme of choice.
(Applicants should note that they are expected to have at least C6/D in Social Studies, even though it is NOT included in the calculation of aggregates.)
b. A-LEVEL APPLICANTS
Candidates must have the General Certificate of Education at Ordinary Level in five (5) subjects, including English and Mathematics, in addition to Chemistry, Physics and Biology at the Advance Level G.C.E.
c. OTHER EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS
i) IGCSE/IB – Applicants must possess at least Grades A*/A-C in English, Mathematics and Biology at the Standard (SL/‘O’ Level), in addition to three Higher Level (HL-A to C)/‘A’ Level (A to d)/IB2 (A-C) grades in Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Mathematics.
ii) American High School Grade – Grades 12 & 13 examinations.
Credit passes (A1-C6 / A-D) in English, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science and Social Studies (input all the four core subjects when applying) in addition to three elective subjects applicable to the programme of choice.
(Applicants should note that they are expected to have at least C6/D in Social Studies, even though it is NOT included in the calculation of aggregates.)
b. A-LEVEL APPLICANTS
Candidates must have the General Certificate of Education at Ordinary Level in five (5) subjects, including English and Mathematics, in addition to Chemistry, Physics and Biology at the Advance Level G.C.E.
c. OTHER EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS
i) IGCSE/IB – Applicants must possess at least Grades A*/A-C in English, Mathematics and Biology at the Standard (SL/‘O’ Level), in addition to three Higher Level (HL-A to C)/‘A’ Level (A to d)/IB2 (A-C) grades in Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Mathematics.
ii) American High School Grade – Grades 12 & 13 examinations.
International Requirements
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
International Applicants and Ghanaians with foreign Educational Credentials which are equivalent to those listed in ‘a’ to ‘c’ above may apply to all Programmes.
International Applicants and Ghanaians with foreign Educational Credentials which are equivalent to those listed in ‘a’ to ‘c’ above may apply to all Programmes.
Programme Details
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Mode of Study/teaching
Time of Study
Duration
4 Years
Campus Region & Location
Region: Volta
Location: Ho
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