Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS

Nutrition for Disease Prevention and Health

Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich ETHZ
Zürich ETH-Hönggerberg (ZH)
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Program overview

  • Type of course
    Federal Institutes of Technology, Berufsorientierte Weiterbildung
  • Degree
    Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS in Nutrition for Disease Prevention and Health
  • Course language
    Englisch
  • Course format
    In-person instruction
  • Time commitment
    Alongside employment
  • Duration

    2 Semester

What the program looks like

  • This course offers an advanced education that gives a broad overview on nutritional topics, the influence of nutrition on health, and its potential for prevention of diseases.
  • The graduates are trained to distinguish and understand problems of nutrition while continuing to work in their field of expertise. This includes food industry, pharmacies, medicine, nutrition teaching and nutrition research.
  • Graduates will understand nutrition and its potential for disease prevention and will be able to apply this knowledge in their field of expertise. This can be food industry, pharmacies, medical practice, governmental or non-governmental organisations etc.

Admission

Direct admission with:

  • Master's degree in natural sciences acknowledged by ETH or equivalent qualification.
  • English: C1

For further information on accreditation, please see the provider’s website.

Costs

CHF 5'800.-. For further information on costs, please see the provider’s website.