2017 NNEdPro Cambridge Summer School in Applied Human Nutrition

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2017 NNEdPro Cambridge Summer School in Applied Human Nutrition, 28 – 31 July 2017 at Wolfson College, Cambridge, UK. A comprehensive Foundation Certificate Course in Applied Human Nutrition covering basic concepts in nutrition, research methods, disease prevention, public health nutrition and policy development. 

The course provides a valuable foundation for professionals in health and health-related sectors, such as public health practitioners, allied healthcare workers and those working in the food industry or research, as well as students (beyond the 1st year of a relevant degree course) and those in biological or life sciences. It is taught by leading international academics and professionals from the Universities of Cambridge, Parma, Ulster and North Carolina, amongst others.

Upon successful completion of the certificate course, you will gain Continuing Professional Development credits as well as one year’s free membership of the NNEdPro Global Training Academy, providing you with access to a wide range of learning materials and opportunities to further advance your career in various aspects of nutrition.

This is a residential Summer School with accommodation and meals at one of University of Cambridge's Colleges. A traditional ‘Formal Hall’ style Gala Dinner at Downing College is included, as well as a range of extra-curricular activities, providing you with the opportunity to experience some of the unique characteristics of historic Cambridge traditions.  

The 4-day Summer School is followed immediately by a 2-day International Summit, 1 – 2 August 2017, also held at Wolfson College. This event is a leading annual international scientific meeting in medical education and research attracting delegates who are key opinion leaders in Nutrition from all over the globe. Candidates of the Summer School will receive complimentary registration for the Summit should they wish to attend (accommodation for the Summit requires separate booking).

Please visit our events website  and register your interest. For more details, see the 2016 Summer School Handbook and 2016 video, or email: NNEdPro@ice.cam.ac.uk (Quote ref: ICE/BMJ)

   

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