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Eat well. Live well. Be well.

"Where can I speak to a qualified nutritional therapist?" 

Is your diet and lifestyle affecting your health but you don't know what to do about it? Are you confused about what you should eat? Perhaps you have a health issue that is not getting better and you would like to find a different way to support yourself or your child. 

Here at the Optimum Nutrition Clinic and the Brain Bio Centre our qualified, fully-insured practitioners are experienced in supporting clients with a range of health issues and concerns. Appointments are available online, so that consultations can fit in with your timetable and needs - wherever you are.  

Book a free 10-minute discovery call with one of our practitioners to discover how nutritional therapy could benefit you and your health.

Optimum Nutrition Clinic

Our fully qualified and supportive Nutritional Therapists work with people every day to improve health and wellbeing. Read more

Published: 15th September, 2018

Updated: 18th March, 2021

Author: Daniela Pop

The Brain Bio Centre

The Brain Bio Centre at the Institute for Optimum Nutrition; the clinic supporting brain health through nutrition. Read more

Published: 1st September, 2017

Updated: 18th March, 2021

Author: Salman Anjum

Clinic team

Our fully qualified Registered Nutritional Therapists mBANT rCNHC offer consultations and appointments to the public, and provide recommendations on how to improve their nutrition. Read more

Published: 18th October, 2016

Updated: 18th March, 2021

Author: Daniela Pop

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Key facts


Award 
Certificate

Duration
 

7-9 months

Study time
 

10-17 hours per week and Touch point sessions

Course code
 

ED200PTD (online learning), rNTSAC

Entry dates
 

October: ED201PTD
January: ED202PTD
May: ED203PTD

Tuition fees

£2,900

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

£200 per 20 credits RCPL (certified)
£375 per 20 credits REPL (experiential)

£475 registration fee

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

Key facts

Entry:
September and February

Location:
Online with optional attendance activities

Duration:
4.5 years part-time or
3 years full-time

Course code:
C0503PTD (part-time)
C0503FTD (full-time)

Fees part time:
£5,250 - per year, years 1-4
£2,625 - year 5

Fees full time:
£9,250 - per year

Awarding body:
University of Portsmouth

* Fees 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 watch lectures

Entry dates

February

Tuition fees*

£5,250 per year
£2,625 year 5

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

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