Is B.Sc in nutrition and dietetics from Quantum School of Health Sciences a good career option?

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Dharamveer Dheer · Answer

Hi Himanshi, Quantam is good, but not the best, As per my knowledge, Lovely Professional University is offering B.Sc. (Nutrition and Dietetics). There is a good scope of Nutrition and Dietetics in India. You can work Dietitian in hospitals as well as teaching can be pursued as career in various educational institutes. Food Inspector, Nutrition Consultant in government organizations, Corporate Consultant in scientific journals and Lovely Professional University will completely help you to achieve your dreams of your desired career with great opportunities and placements. Here you can also start your own ventures such as diet clinics, coaching centers and LPU will help you in this as well. LPU provides ample opportunities to each and every of the eligible students to secure good placements and companies in large number visit the campus for on-campus recruitment. Nutritionists and dieticians have multiple career options such as recruited in government hospitals, government's health department, school, collages, factories and office cafeterias for planning nutritional regiment. There are plenty of reasons to opt for LPU because of its diversity, excellent placements records, Highly Experienced Faculty, excellent placements records in every streams. DVD

vatsala jhunjhunwala · Answer

Anything you pursue out of interest will become the best career option. In many cases, it has been seen that people who follow their interest do much better than the people who just pursue a field for doing well. If you are interested in nutrition and this field then you should definitely go for this course.

sartaj cheema · Answer

I will not be able to give details about Quantum school but as a locality, I can provide detail regarding LPU that this University has strong Placement record and top recruiters like Microsoft, Amazon India, Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Ltd., Cognizant Technology Solutions, Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd., Federal Bank, Hindustan Uni-liver Ltd., Synopsys India, Samsung Research Institute India, SAP Labs,Virtusa, Verizon Data Services, TCS, CEAT, Flipkart, Havells, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, Hitachi Consulting, Infineon Technologies, Kony, Nerolac Paints, P and O Cruise, Accor Hotels Group,The Oberois Group, go with recruitment. As per their Statistics, 800+ Recruiters have hired LPU students, Rs 42 Lac the highest Salary package availed with 250+ Companies offering Dream Packages with 110+ Recruiters of IITs/Iims/NITs also hire from LPU along with this Rs 80k the highest Internship Stipend per month was offered. Admission in any programme depends on qualifying the Eligibility criteria for that programme. For further details- https://www.lpu.in/placements.php

Vibha Gupta · Answer

The profession of dietetics contributes to the promotion of health and the prevention and treatment of illness by optimising the nutrition of populations, communities and individuals. Dietitians have a defined and recognisable body of knowledge and utilise scientific principles and methods in the study of nutrition and dietetics, applying these results to influence the wider environment affecting food intake and eating behaviour. The scope of dietetic practice is such that dietitians may work in a variety of settings and have a variety of work functions. You can choose a good university or institute for the programme which provides you the growth into this field. Well I can share the details of Lovely professional university which is in Punjab based on which you can make an analysis that what are the positive factors that should be considered while looking for a university or college. LPU offers more than 200 programmes. It is one of leading private universities in North. In the short span of time it has grown so much that major recruiters from the industry visit LPU for the placement purpose. LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It is a UGC-approved university which has been ranked well by various agencies on the basis of its infrastructure, its faculty, its placements, its teaching practices, etc. The university provides ample opportunities to each and every of the eligible students to secure good placement. Special inputs in the form of professional enhancement classes are given to students to hone their skills and prepare them for placements. These are some of the reasons that LPU has become the first choice of both national and international students. LPU has availed various rankings and accreditations because of its unbeatable records.

Priya Mahajan · Answer

Hi, All universities are trying their best in this competitive world of today. LPU would be the best option as it realizes that paradigm changes are happening around the world. Rapidly changing business landscape requires young leaders to not only understand developing economies but also develop a global perspective at the same time in order to be an integral part of the growth of the economy. LPU has been ranked by NIRF among the top 100 universities including the IITs because of its worth. Highlights of LPU for B.Sc in Nutrition and Dietetics In addition to core curricula, course offers subjects like communication, analytical and soft skills to enhance personality and employability Visits to Aanganwadis and NGOs creating awareness about nutrition among masses are an important part of curricula Regular interactive sessions with academicians and chief dietitians to update knowledge on latest technologies and emerging trends is an important aspect of the curriculum Candidate can get a foreign degree through international collaborations (2 year in India and 2 years abroad or 2 year in India and 1 year abroad) Industry certifications, MOOCs, Hackathons, Workshops, Guest lectures, Educational Trips, Live projects, Incubation projects, Community projects, are an integral part of the curriculum The curriculum offers prime focus on fundamental and applied aspects of preparation and management of nutrition and diet plan for various age groups. Browse the website of the mentioned colleges to check the academic excellence offered.

Mehar Sharma · Answer

Hi Himanshi, I know about Nutrition and dietitian is a very good course which is being efficiently conducted by LPU. Students were exposed to the community to know about the extension of education and community nutrition. They were also engaged in hospital internship as a dietitian to learn about the patients counseling techniques and report analysis. Students were also taken to food kiosk and kitchens of food courts to learn about food service management. They were also involved in new product development and its analysis pertaining to nutrition, shelf life and cost analysis. For more information related to fee,eligibility kindly visit LPU website or call on toll free number 1800 102 4431

Ahana Sharma · Answer

I don't know about Quantum School of Health Sciences but being an alumni of Lovely Professional University, I know that this programme is being offered by LPU. As much as I know about Nutrition and dietitian is a very good course which is being efficiently conducted by LPU. Students were exposed to the community to know about the extension of education and community nutrition. They were also engaged in hospital internship as a dietitian to learn about the patients counseling techniques and report analysis. Students were also taken to food kiosk and kitchens of food courts to learn about food service management. They were also involved in new product development and its analysis pertaining to nutrition, shelf life and cost analysis. Emphasis is given on case studies and inter-personal based teaching to develop skills in analytical thinking and reflective judgment by reading and discussing complex, real-life scenarios. The college provides placement drive facility. These drives help in encouraging and build confidence. Some students are even placed in food industries, and food services, and these placement drives indulge the students with spirits. Most of the students choose higher study or research field but the students who want placements, and even if they are focusing a little bit, they can get the placements from LPU. Companies like Nestle, Hindustan Unilever, and Amul visit our college every year and offered a good salary package. Recently one of our senior who was an average student but had no backlogs got placed in Cipla with a salary of 4 LPA.

Neetu Singh · Answer

I have no idea of Quantum school of health sciences but being alumni of Lovely Professional University I know that this programme is being offered by LPU. As much as I know about Nutrition and dietitian is a very good course which is being efficiently conducted by LPU. Students were exposed to the Community to know about the extension of education and community nutrition. They were also engaged in hospital internship as a dietitian to learn about the patients counseling techniques and report analysis. Students were also taken to food kiosk and kitchens of food courts to learn about foodservice management. They were also involved in new product development and its analysis pertaining to nutrition, shelf life, and cost analysis. Emphasis is given on case studies and inter-personal based teaching to develop skills in analytical thinking and reflective judgment by reading and discussing complex, real-life scenarios. The college provides placement drives facility. These drives help in encouraging and build confidence. Some students are even placed in food industries, and food services, and these placement drives indulge the students with spirits. Most of the students choose higher study or research field but the students who want placements, and even if they are focusing a little bit, they can get the placements from LPU. Companies like Nestle, Hindustan Unilever, and Amul visit our college every year and offered a good salary package. Recently one of our senior who was an average student but had no backlogs got placed in Cipla with a salary of a 4LPA

Swapnaneel Bhuiya · Answer

Anything you pursue out of interest will become the best career option. In many cases, it has been seen that people who follow their interest do much better than the people who just pursue a field for doing well. If you are interested in nutrition and this field then you should definitely go for this course.

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