Master - Psychodietetics

2 years: Duration

2,800 EUR/year: Price

Rolling admission: Start

Rolling admission: Deadline

Master: Degree

Campus: Format

Warsaw / Poland: Location

University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw: School

Program description

Psychodietitians are the future of their field, helping people with eating disorders, "stress overeating," lifestyle diseases, and low self-esteem, which can be caused by an unaccepting self-image, poor mental and physical health, or an unhealthy relationship with food.

Do you see yourself as a specialist helping patients improve their health and quality of life? Do you want to empower individuals to break harmful eating habits with information and support?

This programme will provide you a multidisciplinary grasp of dietetics and nutritional psychology and the workshop skills to run your own business or work in specialised therapy teams.

You will study the main subjects based on the latest clinical and research findings. Most courses are workshop and laboratory-based to prepare graduates to use modern psychodietitian techniques, devices, and information technologies. Dietetics undergraduate courses are required for Warsaw University of Economics and Human Sciences graduate study. A bachelor's degree in health sciences is required. Psychodietetics at UEHS is a great choice for psychology graduates with health or clinical psychology backgrounds who want to expand their skills.

Program structure

1 YEAR

1 SEMESTER

OHS
Public health and epidemiology
Physicochemical and sensory properties of food
Contemporary trends in food technology and nutrition
Nutrition research methodology
Principles and organization of mass catering and nutrition in hospitals
Information technology supporting the dietician's work
Evidence-based dietetic practice (EBM)

2 SEMESTER

Foreign language
Food and nutrition in relation to health and lifestyle
Preventive nutrition
Herbalism and phytotherapy
Formation of eating behaviors and habits
Health and nutrition education
Basics of clinical nutrition
Principles of keeping nutrition records
Geriatric dietetics

2 YEAR

3 SEMESTER

Foreign language
Psychological determinants of contact and relationship with the patient
Diet therapy of allergic diseases
Diet therapy of metabolic diseases
Pharmacotherapy vs. Nutrition - evaluating drug interactions with food
Seminar
Internship

4 SEMESTER

Foreign language
Clinical psychology
Nutritional management of eating disorders
Psychometric tools used in dietetics
Fundamentals of cognitive behavioral therapy for dietitians
Basics of psychological assistance
Diploma seminar and preparation for the diploma exam
Internship

Price

ANNUALLY 2,800 EUR
PER SEMESTER* 1,550 EUR

*Semester payment is possible from the second year of studies.

Requirements for applicants

English Proficiency Proof (IELTS, TOEFL, CAE)
Translation of the Bachelor’sdiploma made by a certified interpreter
Official transcripts from all college-level credit courses obtained while in high school (if any).

About the university

Opportunities abound Poland's University of Economics and Human Sciences. Our state-of-the-art facility is conveniently located in the middle of Warsaw, and it provides students with a range of opportunities for personal growth, professional advancement, and intellectual exploration.

We are one of the best private universities in Poland and have been providing education in the humanities, social sciences, and economics for over 20 years. Our innovative teaching methods and welcoming attitude toward student ideas and initiatives set us apart.

Vizja Park - a campus of dreams

There are a total of 118 classrooms available on campus, in addition to four auditoriums with a combined total of 223 and 296 seats, and a main auditorium with a foyer that can carry up to 463. We are able to offer courses in areas like statistical computation, computer graphics, database management, mobile app development, and the use of any and all programming languages thanks to the eight computer labs located throughout the building.

The University in rankings

Since its inception, Warsaw's University of Economics and Human Sciences has carefully selected its faculty, hiring only the most eminent academics and professionals from Poland and beyond. Because of this, our University has been steadily climbing in national rankings. Students and applicants alike sing our praises because they know they will be taught by some of the best in the field.

Internationally recognized CEEMAN IQA Accreditation has been granted to the University.

The University has partnerships with many other world-class universities and research facilities in a variety of nations.