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Dietetics, Food & Nutrition

Public awareness of the importance of nutrition and health has increased the demand for quality education in food and nutrition. Since 1995, the Dietetics, Food and Nutrition area has offered quality education in food and nutritional sciences to those with a personal or professional interest in the field.

We provide an extensive articulation network of programmes for students who wish to study part-time, from short courses, certificates, and diplomas to degree (Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Food and Nutrition) and Master levels (MSc/PgD in Human Nutrition / Dietetics).

Our flagship programme, the Postgraduate Diploma in Dietetics, is the first local programme that trains students to be dietitians. Graduates are qualified for employment as dietitians in Hong Kong with the Hong Kong Department of Health and the Hospital Authority. In addition, graduates are eligible to apply for registration as dietitians with the Hong Kong Academy of Accredited Dietitians (HKAAD)​and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), UK.

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In association with the Ulster University, U.K., HKU SPACE offers the Master of Science (MSc) in Dietetics. The programme is offered on a part-time basis (except for the clinical placement) which falls in line with the school’s mission in delivering flexible programmes which meet the needs of potential students and the community.

Holders of the MSc in Dietetics fulfill the criteria for employment as dietitians by the Hong Kong Hospital Authority. Graduates are eligible to apply for membership as an Accredited Dietitian with the Hong Kong Academy of Accredited Dietitians (HKAAD,HK) and for registration as a Dietitian with  the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC, U.K.). 
Reference no. of exempted courses under NLHPE: 450321
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Start To be advised
Duration 3 years
Fee Total to be paid :
PgD in Human Nutrition HK$98,000 +
PgD Dietetics To be confirmed +
MSc research project $38,500
Ulster University, United Kingdom
In association with the Ulster University, UK, HKU SPACE offers a programme leading to the award of Master of Science (MSc) in Human Nutrition. The MSc in Human Nutrition programme is offered on a part-time basis which falls in line with the school’s mission in delivering flexible programmes which meet the needs of potential students and the community.

Reference no. of exempted under NLHPE: 450320
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Start To be advised
Duration 2 years
Fee Total to be paid :
PgD in Human Nutrition To be confirmed +
MSc research project $38,500
Ulster University, United Kingdom
In association with Ulster University, U.K., HKU SPACE offers a programme leading to the awards of Master of Science (MSc) in Sport and Exercise Nutrition. The programme is offered on a part-time basis with online teaching which falls in line with the School’s mission in delivering flexible programmes which meet the needs of potential students and the community. 
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Start To be advised
Duration 2 years
Fee Application fee: HK$300 (non-refundable)
Course fee: HK$112,000 (to be paid in 2 installments)
In association with the Ulster University, U.K., HKU SPACE offers the Postgraduate Diploma (PgD) in Dietetics. The programme is offered on a part-time basis (except for the Dietetics Practice Based Learning (clinical placement)) which falls in line with the school’s mission in delivering flexible programmes which meet the needs of potential students and the community.
 
Holders of the MSc in Dietetics fulfill the criteria for employment as dietitians by the Hong Kong Hospital Authority. Graduates are eligible to apply for membership as an Accredited Dietitian with the Hong Kong Academy of Accredited Dietitians (HKAAD,HK) and for registration as a Dietitian with  the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC, U.K.).
Reference no. of exempted courses under NLHPE: 450321
PT
Start To be advised
Duration 2 years
Fee Total to be paid :
PgD in Human Nutrition HK$98,000 +
PgD Dietetics To be confirmed
Ulster University, United Kingdom
In association with the Ulster University, UK, HKU SPACE offers a programme leading to the award of Postgraduate Diploma (PgD) in Human Nutrition. The PgD in Human Nutrition programme is offered on a part-time basis which falls in line with the school’s mission in delivering flexible programmes which meet the needs of potential students and the community.
​Reference no. of exempted under NLHPE: 450320
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Start To be advised
Duration 1 year
Fee PgDip in Human Nutrition - HK$98,000 (2 instalments)
Ulster University, United Kingdom
This programme offers the opportunity for sub degree graduates or equivalent to pursue a BSc (Honours) degree in Food and Nutrition and develop a career in food and nutritional area.
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Start To be advised
Duration 2 years
Fee Course fee: HK$142,000 (to be paid in 3 instalments)
Increasing scientific evidence has shown that plant-based nutrition can reduce the risk of chronic diseases like heart disease, type 2 diabetes, stroke, obesity, and certain cancers. Yet, many healthcare professionals lack comprehensive training in this field.


In collaboration with the Physicians Association for Nutrition (PAN International), this programme equips physicians, nurses, dietitians, and allied health professionals with cutting-edge knowledge to integrate plant-based nutrition into clinical practice and promote sustainable health solutions. Students enrolled in this programme are eligible for a complimentary professional membership with PAN International.

Intended Learning Outcomes

On completion of the programme, students should be able to
  1. critically evaluate the roles of plant-based nutrition on health, prevention and management of chronic diseases, aging and immunity;
  2. examine the barriers in diet modification and devise evidence-based practical strategies to support clients/ patients to adopt a plant-based diet;
  3. describe the impact of plant-based nutrition on the environment and planetary health; and
  4. integrate and apply the latest sustainable food trends and foodservice guidelines in healthcare practice.
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Start 02 FEB 2026 (MON)
Duration 34 hours
Fee HK$7980
The programme aims to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of food allergy and intolerance. Students will apply knowledge and develop skills to support patients with food allergies or intolerance and help them implement evidenced-based dietary recommendations to prevent and manage food allergy and food intolerance symptoms, ensure adequate nutrition and improve overall quality of life.  
 
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Start 04 FEB 2026 (WED)
Duration 30 hours
Fee HK$7900
The programme aims to enable healthcare professionals to gain a critical understanding of the impact of nutrition and diet to prevent and manage renal diseases. Students will apply knowledge and develop skills to support renal patients implement evidence-based dietary recommendations to prevent or delay disease progression, help manage symptoms, and improve overall quality of life. 
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Start 04 FEB 2026 (WED)
Duration 30 hours
Fee HK$7900
本課程旨在教授學員認識人體消化系統，了解腸道健康與營養的關係。本課程亦會介紹各種含益生菌的健康食品和補充劑的應用，讓學員了解如何透過健康的膳食來預防疾病，維持腸道健康。
 
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開課日期 2026年2月24日 (星期二)
修業期 30小時
課程費用 HK$4,500