
NL Health Services offers an accredited post-degree Dietetic Internship Program recognized by EQual, Accreditation Canada.
It has been designed to develop the competencies required of an entry-level dietitian and prepares interns to write the Canadian Dietetic Registration Exam and be eligible for registration with a provincial dietetics regulatory body. For more information about this program, explore the below links or email dietetic.internship@nlhealthservices.ca:
- NLHS Dietetic Internship Program and MUNL Master of Public Health Nutrition Program
- About the Dietetic Internship Program (PDF)
- Dietetic Internship Program Application and Instruction package 2026 (PDF)
- Dietetic Internship Program Confidential Reference Contact Form Fillableâ to be completed by the applicant.
- NLHS Dietetic Internship Program Confidential Reference Form â to be completed by the applicantâs references.
- Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador dietetics academic education options â B.Sc. in Nutrition (dietetics option) and Master of Public Health (nutrition and dietetics stream).
- Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador Faculty of Science â bursaries, scholarships and awards.
- Knowledge and Competence Assessment Tool (KCAT) â a KCAT level 1 result is required for applicants who have completed their academic nutrition education outside of Canada or who have completed a Canadian accredited undergraduate nutrition degree more than three years ago. Visit the College of Dietitians of Ontario and/or NL College of Dietitians to learn more.
- Dietitians of Newfoundland and Labrador – Membership is open to dietetic students and dietetic interns training within NL!
