Overview
Key facts
This module will summarise the state of the art and 'hot topics' in the field of nutritional management of pregnancy, infancy and childhood.
University of Surrey's Nutritional Aspects of Pregnancy, Infancy and Childhood programme will teach you more about this topic.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Essential fatty acids effects of deficiency on development of brain and vision etc.
- Folic acid and neural tube defects
- Fat-soluble and water-soluble vitamins
- Calcium needs in relation to fetal growth and lactation
- Iron effects of deficiency on mental and motor development etc.
- Trace element nutrition
- Nutritional causes of low birth weight and reduced linear growth
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
Dates to be confirmed.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics Health Sciences View 587 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
A minimum of a 2:1 UK honours degree in either a medical degree (MBBS, MBChB), Biology, Biological Sciences, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Nutrition, Nutritional Science, Human Nutrition, Dietetics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Medical Microbiology, Chemistry, Biomedical Science, Natural Sciences, Pharmacology, Physiotherapy, Osteopathy, Sport and Exercise Science, Psychology, or a recognised equivalent international qualification.
Tuition Fee
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International
1100 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1100 GBP for the full programme -
National
1100 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1100 GBP for the full programme
Living costs for Guildford
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.