July and September
Graduates of IMU’s Dietetics with Nutrition Degree programme will be able to work as dietitians in the government and private sectors, providing healthcare services, food service management, and counselling in disease management and prevention.
This 4-year programme provides an advantage for employment as students are exposed to a variety of work placements such as food service, clinical dietetics and community dietetics.
The BSc(Hons) Dietetics with Nutrition programme in IMU has been awarded the International Accreditation for Education Programs for Dietitian-Nutritionists conferred by the International Confederation of Dietetics Association (ICDA). This ICDA award is a recognition that the IMU dietetics with nutrition curriculum has met the standards to produce competent dietitians upon graduation. The award will also enhance the international reputation of the programme in member countries of ICDA. We are the first university in the world to receive this inaugural award by ICDA.
International Accreditation for Education Programs for Dietitian-Nutritionists conferred by the International Confederation of Dietetics Association (ICDA)
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A- Levels | CDD (Including 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics) |
STPM | Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics) |
Australian Matriculation | 65% agggregate or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 (including Biology and Chemistry) |
NCEA Level 3 | 60% aggregate (with an average of 60% in 2 subjects from Biology; and/ or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics) |
Canadian Grade 12/13 | 70% aggregate in 6 subjects (with an average of 60% in 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics) |
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) | B in 5 subjects (Including 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics) |
Australian University Foundation Programmes | 70% aggregate or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 (with an average of 60% in 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics) |
Indian Pre-University | 70% aggregate (minimum 60% in 2 subjects from Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics) |
Ministry of Education Matriculation * | Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics) |
International Baccalaureate (IB) | 26 points (Including 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics) |
American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 in 2 subjects from Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics / Mathematics) |
Foundation in Science # | Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/ or Physics / Mathematics) (Foundation in Science / Foundation in Biosciences / Foundation in Engineering) |
Degree | BSc in related field: cGPA 2.00 |
Diploma | Diploma in Science (including 2 science subjects) ; Diploma in related field – cGPA 2.75 Diploma in related field with a cGPA less than 2.75 and minimum 3 years of working experience in the same field |
# The duration of this programme must be a minimum of 1 year in the same accredited institution and foundation in other disciplines are accepted.
MUET | Band score of 3; or (For Malaysian students) |
IELTS | Overall band score of 5.5; or |
TOEFL iBT* | Overall score of 46; or |
Cambridge English : Advanced (CAE)* | Overall score of 162; or |
Cambridge English : Proficiency (CPE)* | Overall score of 162; or |
Cambridge Linguaskill* | Overall score of 160; or |
Pearson Test of English (PTE)* | Overall score of 51; or |
Credit Transfer | IELTS Overall band score of 7.0 |
* ONLY applicable for those who are completing the entire degree at IMU, Malaysia
Applications will be subject to meeting the necessary prerequisites, including English language entry requirements. For entry into the Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics the following applies:
A minimum overall band score of 7.0 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.5
However, if IMU students have one of the following qualifications and grades within the last 5 years (see table below), from the time of their commencement at Griffith, they are considered to have met the English requirement for the 1355 Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics programme
Entry Level at Griffith | Academic Qualifications used to determine English Level | English Language Standard Required |
Undergraduate |
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