Thinking about a career in nutrition and want to know exactly how to become a Registered Dietician? Join us for a virtual informational webinar on May 19 at noon , during which Simmons faculty will walk you through our Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) and the MS in Nutrition & Health Promotion - the first two steps you need to complete in order to earn your RD credential.
In this session, you’ll discover:
- How Simmons’ DPD Certificate , accredited by ACEND, fulfills the didactic coursework needed for RD eligibility
- The benefits of completing our MS in Nutrition & Health Promotion , and how it pairs with the DPD for an expedited path to internship readiness
- Program flexibility : fully online or on-campus MS format, full- or part-time options, and support for working professionals
- Option to incorporate into your degree our Certificate in Sports Nutrition , which prepares you to apply advanced nutrition strategies in athletic and performance settings while also providing preparation for the NASM Certified Nutrition Coach exam
- Our strong outcomes : high RD exam pass rates, options for dietetic internship placements, and alumni working across healthcare, community health, private practice, and more
- Guidance on prerequisites, timelines, and strategies to strengthen your Simmons application
Whether you are switching fields or advancing your credentials, this webinar will help you chart a clear path to becoming an RD.