Dietetic Internship Program The Nutrition and Dietetics Department offers a Dietetic Internship (DI) Program in Two Tracks
Track # 1 = Onsite DI
Track # 2 = Distance Education or Online DI
Please click on to the program link below for more information.
1. Onsite Dietetic Internship - The onsite dietetic internship program is a full time program that will require students to come to Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The student will be placed in facilities / agencies in the Scranton / Wilkes-Barre area and attend classes on campus. The DI program consists of 33 graduate credits (18 supervised practice credits and 15 graduate credits). The 18 supervised practice credits are designed as experiential courses and are not accepted as part of Marywood's MS program. Upon successful completion of the Onsite DI program the onsite intern is eligible to take the RD exam. The intern can either begin their career and or stay on at Marywood University and compete the requirements for a graduate degree.Please investigate the $6000 merit scholarships now available for new applicants to the Onsite Dietetic Internship Program. [Scholarship application due date is February 14, 2009. See the Admissions to Onsite DI page.]
2. Distance Education Dietetic Internship - The distance education dietetic internship program is a full time program that requires the student to live more than 125 miles from Marywood University utilizing facilities / agencies in the student's community. This is an 18 graduate credit certificate program. Upon successful completion of the Distance Education DI program the intern is eligible to take the RD exam, no additional graduate credits are needed.
Successful completion of either program will provide the student with a Verification Statement necessary for eligibility to take the Registration (RD) Examination.
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