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Why should you consider Marywood's Distance Track of the Dietetic Internship?

You can complete the entire internship in your local area.

You may be eligible to obtain credit for your prior professional work experience, see DI Handbook - "Criteria to Challenge" for details.

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.

DI Program - Distance Track:

Program Overview

Modules / Curriculum

Dietetic Internship Handbook

Tuition Costs and Financial Aid

Frequently Asked Questions

Estimated costs

Admission information:

Admission Process to the Dietetic Internship - Distance track

Graduate Admissions Application

For the distance education track - use the Program Description and Number Designation Codes for a Certificate: Distance (7047-3)

Additional forms needed for Admission including curriculums

Retention in and Completion of the Dietetic Internship program

Preceptors Information:

Preceptors Guide

Online Dietetics Preceptor Training Module
Free of charge and good for a total of eight (8) prior-approved CPEUs. Free

Performance Evaluations:

Community Nutrition - ND 565

Foodsystems Management - ND 566

Clinical Nutrition / Medical Nutrition Therapy - ND 568

Nutrition and Dietetics Homepage

Onsite Dietetic Internship

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Maureen Dunne-Touhey, MS, RD, LDN
Director, Dietetic Internships

Department of Nutrition and Dietetics
2300 Adams Avenue
Scranton, PA 18509

570-961-4751
Fax- 570-340-6029

DunneTouhey@marywood.edu