DiplomaHealth & MedicineAdvanced Diploma in Food Nutrition and Health
IIHS — International Institute of Health Sciences · Gampaha
Overview
A 3-year, 130-credit programme combining food science and nutrition theory with laboratory work, practicums and a final-year placement, addressing nutritional challenges and public health promotion.
Key facts
- Total fee
- Not published
- Duration
- 3 years
- Intake
- May, Sep
- Study mode
- Part-time
- Medium
- English
- Award
- Local award
- UGC
- Not verified
- Location
- Welisara, Gampaha
Entry requirements
Typically G.C.E. A/L passes (any stream), or an approved foundation programme. Some diplomas admit strong G.C.E. O/L results — confirm with the institute.
Highlights
- 130 credits over 3 years
- Food biotechnology and behaviour-change topics
- Practicum modules in Years 1-2, placement in Year 3
- Laboratory and community engagement emphasis
Where it can take you
Nutrition management rolesPublic health promotion rolesFood science rolesCommunity nutrition roles
About this qualification
Higher National Diplomas and diplomas are 1–3 year qualifications. HNDs (SLIATE or Pearson BTEC) are widely accepted for degree top-up entry, locally and abroad.
About the institute
Health-sciences campus in Welisara: nursing, physiotherapy and health degrees with overseas pathways.
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