Health, Agriculture - Food

International Nutrition (NI)

  • ECTS

    120 credits

  • Duration

    2 years

  • Training structure

    School of Pharmacy

  • Language(s) of instruction

    French

Presentation

International Nutrition Course (NI)

Train public nutrition specialists (population studies) and international nutrition, primarily to work in and with countries in the Global South.

- analyze the overall nutritional status of a population ( nature of problems, extent, distribution, determinants, and consequences)

- measure nutritional status and food consumption in a population

- diagnose the quality of food and understand the technological processes used to improve it

- Design and implement intervention strategies and programs

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Organization

Internships, supervised projects

Internship abroad

Possible

Program

3 compulsory International Nutrition (NI) courses from among all available courses:

EU NPCE: Public nutrition: concepts and challenges
Edwige LANDAIS  

UE MENASUD: Methods of conducting nutrition and food surveys in the South Pierre TRAISSAC

EU V2ASN: Food Systems for Improving Nutritional Situations Christèle VERNIERE

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Select a program

M1 Nutrition and Food Science

Master's Degree in Nutrition and Food Science

This first year of interdisciplinary core curriculum covers the fields of nutrition and food science. This interdisciplinary approach ensures a wide variety of career profiles.

At the end of this first year, students will choose their Master 2 specialization (SSA, NI, or NCA).

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  • Main ECTS credits

    15 credits
    • Food and safety, basic concepts

      5 credits
    • Food company

      5 credits
    • General Nutrition

      5 credits
  • Elective Courses - Semester 1

    15 credits
    • Choose 3 out of 5

      • Project management

        5 credits
      • Water and food

        5 credits
      • Foods for specific purposes

        5 credits
        • CC-specific foods

        • Specific CT foods

      • CHOICE Languages

        5 credits
        • Choose 1 out of 4

          • English semester 1

            5 credits
          • Spanish semester 1

            5 credits
          • Italian semester 1

            5 credits
          • German semester 1

            5 credits
      • Free EU

  • Compulsory ECTS credits S2

    10 credits
    • Supervised research project (TER)

      5 credits
      • Oral TER

      • TER report

    • English

      5 credits
  • Elective courses - Semester 2

    20 credits
    • Choose 1 out of 3

      • Long EU Internship + EU of your choice

        20 credits
        • Long internship 462 hours

          15 credits
          • Long internship report

          • Long oral internship

        • Elective courses

          5 credits
          • Choose 1 or 2 out of 3

            • Free

              5 credits
            • Food security for populations

              5 credits
            • Micronutrients and dietary supplements

              5 credits
              • Micronutrients CT

              • Micronutrients CC

      • Short Internship + Elective Courses

        20 credits
        • Elective Units

          10 credits
          • Choose 2 or 3 from 3

            • Free

              5 credits
            • Food security for populations

              5 credits
            • Micronutrients and dietary supplements

              5 credits
              • Micronutrients CT

              • Micronutrients CC

        • Short internship 308 hours

          10 credits
          • Short oral exam

          • Short internship report

      • EU Tools for Research, Food Analysis + Elective EUs

        20 credits
        • EU Tools for Research, Food Analysis

          15 credits
        • Elective courses

          5 credits
          • Choose 1 or 2 out of 3

            • Free

              5 credits
            • Food security for populations

              5 credits
            • Micronutrients and dietary supplements

              5 credits
              • Micronutrients CT

              • Micronutrients CC

M2 Nutrition International

International Nutrition Course (NI)

Train public nutrition specialists (population studies) and international nutrition, primarily to work in and with countries in the Global South.

- analyze the overall nutritional status of a population ( nature of problems, extent, distribution, determinants, and consequences)

- measure nutritional status and food consumption in a population

- diagnose the quality of food and understand the technological processes used to improve it

- Design and implement intervention strategies and programs

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  • OPTION 1

    15 credits
    • Choose 3 out of 7

      • Dietary supplements

        5 credits
      • Research & Development (R&D)

        5 credits
      • Free

        5 credits
      • Food safety management

        5 credits
      • Food Project

        5 credits
      • Crisis Management and Auditing

        5 credits
      • Food risk

        5 credits
        • Food risk 2

          1 credit
        • Food risk 1

          4 credits
  • Compulsory course units

    15 credits
    • Nutrition and food survey method in the south

      5 credits
    • Public nutrition: concept and challenges

      5 credits
      • Public nutrition: concept and challenges CC

      • Public nutrition: concept and challenges CT

    • Food pathways for improving nutritional situations

      5 credits
  • 6-month internship

    30 credits
    • Oral Internship

    • Internship Thesis