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  • CPD on-demand | Nutrition support for older clients : Improving health, independence and happiness

    CPD on-demand | Nutrition support for older clients : Improving health, independence and happiness

    This is a recording of a live course. This course will look at how to support older clients’ nutritional status and help maintain their health, independence and happiness. Read more

  • Science Access Course

    Science Access Course

    Learn about the Science Access course, the first step towards becoming a fully qualified nutritional therapist - from the comfort of your home! Our lecturers will explain our courses, answer your questions and more during this webinar. Read more

  • BSc (Hons) Nutritional Therapy

    BSc (Hons) Nutritional Therapy

    Learn about the benefits of nutritional therapy - from the comfort of your home! Our lecturers will explain our courses, answer your questions and more during this webinar. Read more

  • Graduate Diploma in Integrative Functional Nutrition

    Graduate Diploma in Integrative Functional Nutrition

    Adding nutrition to your existing medical or healthcare practice with the online GDip Integrative Functional Nutrition from ION. Read more

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Summer Open Day & Lunch

Summer Open Day & Lunch

Join us at our first in-person open day in more than two years, designed to help you make the right decisions about growing a successful career as a registered nutritional therapist as an ION graduate. Read more

Start: 11th June, 2022 at 10:00am

End: 11th June, 2022 at 1:00pm

Published: 8th April, 2022

Updated: 26th April, 2022

Author: Gareth Pritchard

Location: Ambassador House, Paradise Road, Richmond, TW9 1SQ

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CPD on-demand | Nutrition support for older clients : Improving health, independence and happiness

CPD on-demand | Nutrition support for older clients : Improving health, independence and happiness

This is a recording of a live course. This course will look at how to support older clients’ nutritional status and help maintain their health, independence and happiness. Read more

Start: 25th March, 2022 at 9:30am

End: 31st December, 2023 at 4:30pm

Published: 24th March, 2022

Updated: 3rd May, 2022

Author: Salman Anjum

Location: Online

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One-to-one course advice call

One-to-one course advice call

Book a phone or video appointment to discuss which nutritional therapy course for you. Read more

Start: 1st March, 2021 at 9:00am

End: 31st December, 2025 at 5:30pm

Published: 8th March, 2022

Updated: 3rd May, 2022

Author: Salman Anjum

Location: Phone or video call

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Science Access Course

Science Access Course

Learn about the Science Access course, the first step towards becoming a fully qualified nutritional therapist - from the comfort of your home! Our lecturers will explain our courses, answer your questions and more during this webinar. Read more

Start: 16th March, 2025 at 7:00pm

End: 16th March, 2025 at 7:30pm

Published: 11th December, 2021

Updated: 22nd March, 2022

Author: Salman Anjum

Location: Online

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BSc (Hons) Nutritional Therapy

BSc (Hons) Nutritional Therapy

Learn about the benefits of nutritional therapy - from the comfort of your home! Our lecturers will explain our courses, answer your questions and more during this webinar. Read more

Start: 23rd March, 2025 at 7:00pm

End: 23rd March, 2025 at 8:00pm

Published: 10th December, 2021

Updated: 22nd March, 2022

Author: Salman Anjum

Location: Online

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BSc (Hons) Nutritional Therapy Top-Up

BSc (Hons) Nutritional Therapy Top-Up

This webinar has been designed for nutritional therapy practitioners looking to top up their qualification to BSc (Hons) undergraduate degree level, on the UK's only nutritional therapy top-up course. Read more

Start: 30th March, 2025 at 7:00pm

End: 30th March, 2025 at 7:45pm

Published: 9th December, 2021

Updated: 22nd March, 2022

Author: Salman Anjum

Location: Online

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Graduate Diploma in Integrative Functional Nutrition

Graduate Diploma in Integrative Functional Nutrition

Adding nutrition to your existing medical or healthcare practice with the online GDip Integrative Functional Nutrition from ION. Read more

Start: 6th April, 2025 at 12:30pm

End: 6th April, 2025 at 1:15pm

Published: 8th December, 2021

Updated: 22nd March, 2022

Author: Salman Anjum

Location: Online

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CPD on-demand | 3 day course - Cancer: Nutritional support before, during and after treatment and beyond

CPD on-demand | 3 day course - Cancer: Nutritional support before, during and after treatment and beyond

This is a recording of a live course. ION’s updated three day course aims to help practitioners gain confidence across a range of cancers by setting a foundation for further understanding and exploration. Read more

Start: 5th December, 2021 at 9:30am

End: 31st December, 2022 at 4:00pm

Published: 5th December, 2021

Updated: 30th March, 2022

Author: Salman Anjum

Location: Online

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CPD on-demand | Long Covid: A framework for improving energy and resolving inflammation

CPD on-demand | Long Covid: A framework for improving energy and resolving inflammation

This is a recording of a live course. This course with Dr Sarah Myhill explains the clinical picture of long Covid including the biochemistry and physiology by which the body generates energy. It provides a clinical framework for reducing fatigue and addressing inflammation- like symptoms. Read more

Start: 26th October, 2021 at 9:30am

End: 31st December, 2022 at 4:30pm

Published: 25th October, 2021

Updated: 30th March, 2022

Author: Salman Anjum

Location: Online

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CPD on-demand | Nutrition for Children’s Health

CPD on-demand | Nutrition for Children’s Health

This is a recording of a live course. It explain the key dietary and nutrient needs for feeding a child’s brain, immune system and gut and the science behind this for each stage of development from conception onwards. Read more

Start: 26th October, 2021 at 9:30am

End: 31st December, 2022 at 4:30pm

Published: 25th October, 2021

Updated: 30th March, 2022

Author: Salman Anjum

Location: Online

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On-demand video | Using food to build resilience in children

On-demand video | Using food to build resilience in children

In conversation with…Lucina Miller, a functional medicine practitioner, naturopath and author specialising in children’s health and neurodevelopment. Read more

Start: 23rd March, 2021 at 7:00pm

End: 31st December, 2021 at 8:00pm

Published: 9th March, 2021

Updated: 30th March, 2021

Author: Salman Anjum

Location: Online

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On-demand video | Optimising your metabolic health

On-demand video | Optimising your metabolic health

In conversation with…Dr Aseem Malhotra, cardiologist and Sunday Times bestselling author of The 21 Day Immunity Plan. Read more

Start: 1st September, 2020 at 12:00am

End: 31st December, 2021 at 12:00am

Published: 29th October, 2020

Updated: 10th February, 2021

Author: Daniela Pop

Location: Online

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On-demand video | Selenium, health and COVID-19

On-demand video | Selenium, health and COVID-19

ION in conversation with...Prof. Margaret Rayman, leading selenium researcher from the University of Surrey. Read more

Start: 1st September, 2020 at 12:00am

End: 31st December, 2021 at 12:00am

Published: 24th August, 2020

Updated: 10th February, 2021

Author: Salman Anjum

Location: Online

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  • Sweet potato toast

    Sweet potato toast

    Functional nutritional therapist Catherine Jeans gives us some inspiration for breakfast or lunch with this simple sweet potato toast recipe.

  • Five minutes with Charlotte Grand

    Five minutes with Charlotte Grand

    ION graduate Charlotte Grand tells us the story behind The Fertility Kitchen, a resource for supporting women wanting to optimise their fertility, and about her new book.

  • Fertility: how to get pregnant with functional nutrition

    Fertility: how to get pregnant with functional nutrition

    How can dietary and lifestyle guidance support prospective parents on their journey to pregnancy? We spoke to nutritional therapist Julia Young.

  • Exam Stress: how nutrition can help

    Exam Stress: how nutrition can help

    How to manage exam stress through understanding what it does to the body – by Catherine Jeans.

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  • BSc (Hons) Nutritional Therapy

    At ION, we understand the need for flexibility. Our undergraduate course is a part-time, modular course, offered in both campus and distance learning modes. The degree can be completed over a four and a half to eight-year period, allowing you to study alongside your professional or personal commitments.

  • BSc (Hons) Nutritional Therapy

    The undergraduate degree will equip you with a comprehensive understanding of food, nutraceuticals, the use and interpretation of testing, and lifestyle modification. There are four key themes running through the degree: nutrition science; behaviour change and reflection; research; and practice.

  • Contact us

    Contact us

    The ION staff team is currently working from home, but we remain connected and here to help.

  • BSc (Hons) Nutritional Therapy

    This course has been specifically designed to take you to being a fully qualified Nutritional Therapist, and, following the latest requirements of BANT, will give you a degree level qualification.

  • What is nutritional therapy?

    What is nutritional therapy?

    Learn about what nutritional therapy is and what it's used for

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  • BSc (Hons) Nutritional Therapy

    Applications are assessed against academic and non-academic selection criteria. Qualification documents or evidence of recognised prior learning (RPL) must be provided as evidence of meeting academic criteria.

  • BSc (Hons) Nutritional Therapy

    BSc (Hons) Nutritional Therapy C0503PTD £5,250

  • Long Covid: A nutritional therapy approach (extracted from Optimum Nutrition, Spring 2021)

    Long Covid: A nutritional therapy approach (extracted from Optimum Nutrition, Spring 2021)

    With symptoms dubbed ‘long Covid’, many people have found themselves experiencing post-viral fatigue (PVF) following Covid-19 infection, including those who seemingly had a mild bout of the virus

  • Easy courgette fritters

    Easy courgette fritters

    Whether you’ve got a glut of homegrown courgettes or are simply trying to eat more seasonally, try these easy courgette fritters; perfect for breakfast, lunch and dinner

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Key facts


Award 
Certificate

Duration
 

7-9 months

Study time
 

10-17 hours per week and weekend lectures

Course code
 

ED200PTD (online learning), rNTSAC

Entry dates
 

October: ED201PTD
January: ED202PTD
May: ED203PTD

Tuition fees

£2,900 per course

Key facts

Course codes
C0502FTD (full-time) 
C0502PTD (part-time)

Award 
Graduate Diploma

Credits 
120

Duration
 

1 year full-time
2 years part-time


Study time

20 hours per week full-time
10 hours per week part-time

Entry month

February

Tuition fees*

£7,875 full-time
£3,940 part-time

* For 2022/23 academic year. Fees for subsequent years may increase in line with inflation

Key facts

Course codes
C0503PTD (online)

Award 
BSc (Hons)


Credits 
360

Pathways 
Clinical training pathway

Duration
 

4.5 years part-time

Study time

15-20 hours per week plus time to attend/watch lectures

Entry month

September and February

Tuition fees

£5,250 per year, years 1-4
£2,625 year 4

* For 2022/23 academic year. Fees for subsequent years may increase in line with inflation

Key facts

Course codes
C0503PTD (online)

Award 
BSc (Hons)


Credits 
120

Pathways 
Qualified nutritional therapist 

Duration
 

1.5 years part-time


Study time

15-20 hours per week plus time to attend/watch lectures

Entry dates

February

Tuition fees*

£5,250 per year, years 1-4
£2,6625 year 5

* For 2022/23 academic year. Fees for subsequent years may increase in line with inflation

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