Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition and Dietetics
4 Years Degree Program
The Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition and Dietetics (BS-HND) is a rigorous, accredited program that equips students with essential knowledge and skills in nutrition and dietetics. Emphasizing evidence-based learning, research excellence, and community engagement, the program fosters innovative, science-driven solutions to improve public health. Graduates will be prepared to design research-backed interventions addressing malnutrition, obesity, and other dietary challenges. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, applied research, and global partnerships, the program ensures graduates contribute meaningfully to nutrition science and public health, promoting healthier communities worldwide.
Career Paths:
- Lectureship in Government Institutes
- Jobs in Government Setups
- Nutrition Officers
- DHQ/THQ
- Private Hospitals
- Personal Clinics
- WHO
- Food production companies
Admission Criteria:
50% marks in F. Sc (Pre-Medical) or A-Level (with Biology).
Entry Test and Interview
Road Map Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition and Dietetics
Total no of Credit Hours: 132
Duration: 08 Semesters (04 years)
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Functional English-I |
3 |
Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan |
2 |
Quantitative Reasoning (Mathematics) |
3 |
Application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) |
3 |
Anatomy |
3 |
Physiology |
3 |
Total |
17 |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Functional English-II |
3 |
Islamic Studies |
2 |
International Relation
|
2 |
Biochemistry |
3 |
Fundamental of Human Nutrition
|
3 |
Macronutrients in Human Nutrition |
3 |
Introduction to Food Science and Technology
|
2 |
Total |
18 |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Social Work |
2 |
Civic and Community Engagement (Youth Leadership) |
2 |
Psychology |
2 |
Sociology |
2 |
General Pathology |
3 |
Micronutrients in Human Nutrition |
3 |
Nutritional Assessment and Menu Planning |
3 |
Total |
17 |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Entrepreneurship |
2 |
Quantitative Reasoning (Statistics) |
3 |
Epidemiology and Public Health |
3 |
Food Toxicology & Additives
|
3 |
Dietetics-I |
3 |
Metabolic Endocrinology
|
3 |
Total |
17 |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Drug Nutrient Interaction
|
3 |
Public Health Nutrition |
3 |
Dietetics-II
|
3 |
Food Processing and Preservation
|
3 |
Food Microbiology |
3 |
Nutrition Throughout Lifecycle |
3 |
Total |
18 |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Recent Advances in Nutrition |
3 |
Nutrition Education and Counseling |
3 |
Food and Drug Laws |
3 |
Food Service Management
|
3 |
Sports Nutrition |
3 |
Total |
15 |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Community Nutrition |
3 |
Food Analysis |
3 |
Nutrition Care in Emergency Cases |
3 |
Functional Food and Nutraceuticals |
3 |
Research Methods in Nutrition and Dietetics |
3 |
Total |
15 |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Basics of Nutrigenomics and Proteomics |
3 |
Global Food Issues |
3 |
Clinical Nutrition Practice |
3 |
Field Internship
|
3 |
Capstone Project |
3 |
Total |
15 |
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Faculty List
Ms. Saman Ishtaiq
Clinical Nutritionist/Dietitian
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