School of Agriculture:: The University of Jordan ::

Program Specifications

The Higher Diploma in Sport Nutrition / Program Overview

Background to the program and subject area:

  • Background to the program and subject area: This program focuses on sports nutrition, integrating advanced knowledge in nutrition and metabolism with practical applications tailored for athletes.

Vision statements of the program:

  • To be a regional leader in sports nutrition education, promoting innovation and excellence in the field.

Mission statements of the program:

  • To prepare specialists with expertise in sports nutrition to enhance athletes' performance, health, and well-being.

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs):

  1. ​Provide students with a strong foundation in sports nutrition by teaching scientific principles and practical techniques.
  2. Equip graduates to excel in local and international sports nutrition sectors.
  3. Empower students to pursue advanced studies in sports nutrition at prestigious universities.
  4. Raise stakeholders' awareness of scientific methods in sports nutrition and maintaining performance post-exercise