What is the eligibility for M.Sc in food and nutrition?
Asked about IGNOU - Indira Gandhi National Open University - Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education
I have done bio science at class 12th and bsc in paramedic course (medical imaging technology) ? Now I want to do some work on nutritious diet plan, so am I eligible for MSc PG degree in nutrition?
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1 Answer
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The eligibility criteria for M.Sc Food and Nutrition of IGNOU is given below:
Educational qualifications: B.Sc Home Science with specialization in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition
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PG Diploma in Dietetics and Public Health Nutrition or its equivalent
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Graduate (B.Sc. Hons.) or equivalent (MBBS, BHS etc.) from any of the following backgrounds: Home Science/ Food Science and Technology, Zoology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical along with the DNHE or CNCC or CFN offered by IGNOU. (Simultaneous admission for CFN/CNCC also permitted).
So from above B.Sc paramedical students are not eligible for this course.
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