Clinical Nutritional Medicine

Students taking the course “Clinical Nutritional Medicine” will learn theoretical fundamentals and specialized, nutrition-related practice.

On graduating you will have in-depth knowledge of clinical nutritional medicine areas including

  • Creating diet plans
  • Nutritive therapy strategies for prevention in different groups of people (children, pregnant women, seniors)
  • Nutritive therapy strategies in clinical nutrition, for psychogenic eating disorders and psychosomatic medical conditions
  • Food ingredient interactions, micro nutrients and medicinal substances
  • Knowledge of alternative foods and diets
  • Nutrition trends
  • Nutrition ideologies
  • Herbal Medicine
Target group

Target group

  • Physicians or dental specialists or
  • Dietologists or ecotrophologists or
  • Pharmacists, sport scientists, dieticians or similar, or
  • People with general qualification for university entrance and at least 4 years of professional experience in their field, in an adequate position (continuing and further education can be accredited)
  • People without general qualification for university entrance and at least 8 years of professional experience in their field, in an adequate position (continuing and further education can be accredited)

Please note: In Austria, only medical doctors and dietologists are allowed to provide dietary advice, select, combine and calculate diets for
(1) Patients and their relatives in accordance with physician-directed diet prescriptions in general
(2) Healthy people and groups of people with or without special needs (e.g. pregnancy).

Course option
Master of Science (Klinische Ernährungsmedizin)
Admission requirements
Study or an equivalent qualification according to regulations
Learning format
Duration
5 semesters, part time
ECTS-Points
120
Course fee
EUR 13.000,--
Start
9 October 2023
Language
German
Study location
University for Continuing Education Krems
Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Straße 30
3500 Krems
Austria
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