About the course
Are you a qualified dietitian working in paediatric dietetics? Take your career further with our specialist course delivered in partnership with the Paediatric Group of the British Dietetic Association (BDA). You鈥檒l benefit from the knowledge and experience of leading clinical practitioners from across the UK and develop as an evidence-based practitioner with advanced skills in clinical reasoning, critical appraisal, problem solving and leadership.
Key features
- Learn from clinical dietetics experts at leading children鈥檚 hospitals across the UK, including Royal Liverpool Children鈥檚 Hospital, Birmingham Children鈥檚 Hospital, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Great Ormond Street Hospital London, Manchester Children鈥檚 Hospital and Royal Hospital for Sick Children Glasgow.
- Choose to study one-year full time or balance work and caring commitments by studying part-time over a maximum of five years.
- Take advantage of the flexibility our programme offers: the BDA pathway specific modules are taught over four days of intensive teaching; some University of Plymouth modules are taught by distance learning and some by short intensive study blocks.
- Become an evidence-based practitioner, equipped to manage and lead in busy and constantly changing settings.
- Study core research modules in an inter-professional setting with support from experienced enthusiastic staff who will encourage your personal development.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
September 2025
Plymouth University
Drake Circus,
Plymouth,
PL4 8AA, SOUTHERN ENGLAND, England
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
The University of Plymouth has been awarded Gold ratings across the board in the latest round of the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF 2023).