Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)

Health checks

Interview

We conduct interviews as part of the admissions process and suitable applicants will be invited to an interview. You should be able to evidence how you have researched the profession of dietetics. This may include shadowing a hospital dietitian, attending dietetics information days and research using other media. You need to provide evidence of your ability to work for the good of others, for example voluntary work, or work in a caring environment. You need to demonstrate good written and interpersonal communication skills and an ability to work with others. You will have a strong interest in food and be able to undertake basic food preparation and cooking skills. Students will be recruited on the basis that their values align with those of the NHS Constitution, as well as having the right skills and aptitude, in accordance with Value Based Recruitment, (Health Education England, Value Based Recruitment Framework, October 2014) click here and if selected will need to attend an interview. At interview you will be tested on the values which promote quality care and a positive patient, staff and student experience.