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How to become a dietitian

Compare programmes, entry requirements and universities for becoming a Dietitian.

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Offerings6
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University requirements

Compare the APS and subject requirements for programmes that can lead to Dietitian. Universities use different APS scales, so check your marks against each university separately.

Bachelor of Dietetics

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Dietetics

Degree

BSc (Dietetics)

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

APS 390
Faculty of Health Sciences4 years

Subject requirements

Maths 60%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL

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Bachelor of Science in Dietetics

North West University

APS 30
Faculty of Health Sciences

Subject requirements

Maths 60%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL

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Bachelor of Science in Dietetics

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University

APS 25
School of Health Care Sciences4 years

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

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Bachelor of Science in Dietetics

Stellenbosch University

APS 60
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

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Bachelor of Science in Dietetics

University of Limpopo

APS 26
Faculty of Health Sciences

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+Physical Sciences 60%+Life Sciences 60%+
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