Polytechnics that offer ND/HND Nutrition and Dietetics with their Entry Requirements

Polytechnics that offer ND/HND Nutrition and Dietetics with their Entry Requirements

This programme is designed to produce Diplomates capable of assisting Nutritionists and Dietitians in planning and executing nutrition activities for clients and patients in institutions and communities.

Objectives: Specifically, the diplomate should be able to:

• Prepare therapeutic diets to prescription
• Undertake nutrition and dietetics research (including field survey) under supervision
• Assist in the planning of menu in various Organization and Institutions.
• Assist in diet supervision in Hospitals, Hotels, Schools, Industries, Canteens and social welfare agencies.
• Participate in planning and implementation of Nutrition Education programmes at facility and community levels
• Assist in formulating food and food products and assessing their nutritional qualities 
• Assist in the management of nutritional diseases

GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENT:

The general entry requirement for the ND Programme in Nutrition and Dietetics are:

General Certificate of Education (GCE) ordinary Level, Senior Secondary School Certificate, National Technical Certificate and any other equivalent certificate with credit passes in five relevant subjects at not more than two sittings. The relevant subjects include: Mathematics, English Language, Biology, Chemistry and any other one from Agricultural Science, Physics, Food and nutrition, Geography, Economics.

Where Do Nutrition And Dietetics Work? 

Polytechnics that offer ND/HND Nutrition and Dietetics with their Entry Requirements

Polytechnics that offer ND/HND Nutrition and Dietetics are:

1. Anambra State Polytechnic 
2. Bill Melinda College of Health Technology 
3. Cent College of Health Trchn 
4. College of Health Ijero 
5. College of Health keffi 
6. College of Health Ningi 
7.  College of Health Technology, Lafia 
8. Emirates College 
9. College of Agriculture, Lafia 
10. Federal Polytechnic Bauchi
11. Federal Polytechnic  Bida 
12. Federal Polytechnic Ede 
13. Federal Polytechnic Ilaro 
14. Federal Polytechnic Mubi 
15. FCAHPT KANO 
16. Gombe state college of Health, Kaltungo 
17. IMO State Polytechnic 
18. Katsina Polytechnic 
19. Malikiya College 
20. MAPOLY 
21. OGCOTECH
22. College of Health Technology, Ilese Ijebu 
23. Ramat Polytechnic 
24. Rufus Giwa Polytechnic 
25. Shehu Idris 
26. Temple Gate polytechnic 
27. YABATECH 

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