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Master of Science in Public Health Nutrition

Advance your expertise in public health nutrition through this flexible, online Master's programme.

Best for:Best for nutrition professionals and health practitioners seeking to specialize in public health through flexible, online study.

ATU - Sligo Campus · Sligo, Ireland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
When to Apply There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January. For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpages.
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2 years part-time
Start date
September or January
Location
Sligo
Ireland

Overview

The Master of Science in Public Health Nutrition at ATU Sligo is designed to equip students with the advanced knowledge and professional competencies required for a career in public health nutrition. This programme is delivered entirely online, offering a flexible learning environment suitable for working professionals. Students will engage with core concepts in nutrition, public health policy, and evidence-based practice. The curriculum is structured to support the development of practical skills necessary for addressing contemporary nutritional challenges in diverse populations.

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What you'll do

  • Engage with live online lectures scheduled between 6pm and 10pm, Monday to Thursday.
  • Complete 90 credits of coursework across four semesters.
  • Dedicate approximately 5-6 hours of study per week for each 5-credit module.
  • Apply theoretical knowledge of public health nutrition to practical scenarios and case studies.

Requirements

Degree required: 2.2 Honours degree in a relevant discipline

Degree offered: Master of Science (Level 9 NFQ)

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Academic background in a relevant discipline
  • Ability to manage independent online study
  • Proficiency in English for academic coursework
Nice to have
Professional experience in nutrition or public healthPrior experience in health-related research or practice
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold a 2.2 Honours degree or equivalent.
  • Candidates without the formal degree requirement may be considered via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) if they possess significant relevant experience.

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How to apply

Applications are accepted for intakes in September and January. Prospective students should visit the official university website to submit their application through the online portal. Specific closing dates are published on the individual course webpage.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of qualifications
  • Evidence of relevant experience (for RPL applicants)
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