BSc in Nutrition and Dietetics
The nutrition and dietetics program aims to improve health and the treatment of diseases, to provide the treatment of diseases, to offer information regarding adequate nutrition in societies, and to make valuable social contributions through conducting research in these fields.
The students in this program involve in theoretical and practical courses to increase their knowledge through doing projects and taking part in different workshops and internship programs held within the university or in cooperation with other universities and institutions. Clinical internship programs are held in pediatric hospitals as well as private or university-state hospitals. Successfully completing the program, the students receive the title of “Dietitian” with a “Nutrition and Dietetics Graduate Diploma”
Why study BS.c in Nutrition and Dietetics at CWU?
A program that trains scientifically grounded, clinically skilled dietitians prepared to improve individual and community health through the power of evidence-based nutrition — in hospitals, public health, sports, and food industries worldwide.
Graduates are qualified to practice as clinical dietitians in hospitals and outpatient clinics, community nutrition specialists, sports and performance nutritionists, food industry consultants, public health advisors, and nutrition researchers. With chronic diseases, obesity, and food-related health challenges on the rise globally, the demand for qualified dietitians has never been greater — and our graduates are equipped to lead the way.
Career Pathways
Here are career pathways for Nutrition and Dietetics graduates:
- Clinical Dietitian
- Community and Public Health Nutritionist
- Sports Nutritionist
- Food Service Management Dietitian
- Research and Academia
Our Mission and Vision
- Mission:
The mission of the Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics program is to educate and train competent, ethical, and evidence-based nutrition professionals who promote health and well-being through optimal nutrition. The program aims to develop graduates who can apply scientific knowledge in clinical, community, and food service settings, contribute to public health improvement, support disease prevention and management, and advance nutrition research while upholding professional standards and lifelong learning.
- Vision:
To be a regionally recognised program that produces pioneering dietitians and nutrition scientists who shape healthier societies, lead innovation in food and health policy, and contribute to global solutions for nutrition-related diseases and food sustainability.
BSc in Nutrition and Dietetics Tuition Fees
For the “2025-2026 Education Year Fee Schedule,” please visit our Tuition Fees page!
Entry Requirements
At Cyprus West University, we have a long-standing tradition of welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds with various qualifications. We adopt a pragmatic and supportive approach to each application, carefully considering all relevant factors, including your statement, documents, portfolio, and any other information that showcases your potential for success. This method enables us to offer tailored solutions within the course tariff range for each applicant.
If you are an international student, we look forward to welcoming you to Cyprus West University. Our student body represents over 30 different cultures and 60 nationalities, making it one of the most diverse academic communities in North Cyprus. You are just a few simple steps away from joining us!
*Standard Entry Requirements for Undergraduate Programs:
Higher Secondary School Certificate or Diploma / At least two A Levels / IB Diploma/ 5 IGCSEs or equivalent qualifications. Candidates must be aged between 17 and 25. Please check the minimum requirements based on your country.
*Standard Entry Requirements for the Graduate Programs:
A Bachelor’s degree certificate is required. Currently, we only offer an MBA program, so a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, or Marketing is preferred. Students with degrees in other fields may need to take foundation courses. There is no age limit for the postgraduate program.
Language requirements
We accept various international language proficiency test results. However, if a language proficiency certificate is not available, students must pass the CWU language proficiency test at the B2 level to continue their studies in English or Turkish for a Bachelor’s or Master’s program. This test will be administered by our Foreign Language School after the student arrives in TRNC. If a student does not pass the exam, they will be moved to an English preparatory course, where they can improve their language skills. Students will have up to two years ( four semesters) to achieve at least a B2 level.
Acceptable Language Proficiency tests:
The following proficiency test results are accepted for all undergraduate and graduate programs admission, provided they have been awarded within the past two years:
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): IBT – 72, PBT-543
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 5.5
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: 59
Application Requirements:
We are pleased to inform prospective students that the application process for admission is completely free and conducted online. Please note that we do not accept applications submitted by mail or post. To facilitate your application, kindly ensure that the following documents are submitted along with your application form:
- A scanned copy of your High School Diploma or its equivalent and detailed mark sheets or transcripts.
- A Bachelor’s Degree Certificate and Transcripts (for Graduate Admission).
- A scanned photocopy of your passport.
- A copy of your English language proficiency test results, if applicable.
- For transfer students, a copy of your academic transcript and course descriptions.
If you meet the above requirements, click here to apply.
Please note that upon registration and passing through TRNC immigration, students must present the original copies of all required documents mentioned above.
For further information, please contact our Admission team via email: international@cwu.edu.tr