Objectives and competences

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateAdvanced university course
Coordinating facultyEscola Universitària d'Hostaleria i Turisme CETT
Branch of knowledge
  • Physiotherapy, podiatry, nutrition and dietetics, occupational therapy, optics and optometry, and speech therapy
  • Agricultural sciences and food technology
Mode of deliveryFace-to-face
Credits6
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionEnglish
Enrolment feeFirst year: 900,00 €
An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
In-company placement(s)No
Start of teaching period07/01/2026
End of teaching period06/09/2026
E-mailricard.edo@cett.cat
Webpagewww.cett.cat
ManagmentEdo Montolio, Ricard
Open pre-enrolmentwww.cett.cat
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationYes

Objectives and competences

Objectives

- To determine the nutritional characteristics of the Mediterranean diet.
- To develop meal plans based on the principles of the Mediterranean diet and lifestyle.
- To appreciate the importance of food as a vehicle for diverse cultural manifestations.
- To acquire a critical view of fad diets and evaluate their proven effects on health.
- To be able to establish connections and analyse the relationships between food, history, culture and identities.
- To assess sustainability issues in local food practices.
-To be able to formulate comparative assessments of food-related practices between the culture of origin and the local culture.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

- Students from educational institutions in the United States with an international agreement with specialized entities.
- Exceptionally, vacancies can be filled with national and international university students who accredit a B2 level of English at least

Access requirements and conditions

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

Pre-enrolment

Calendar

Contact us

Classes


AddressESCOLA UNIVERSITÀRIA D'HOTELERIA I TURISME CETT-UB
Av Can Marcet, 36-38

08035 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressricard.edo@cett.cat
Webpagewww.cett.cat
Telephone+34 934 280 777
ObservationsSchool hours, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m; coordination hours, from 8.30 a.m. to 13.30 p.m. and from 3 to 5.30 p.m..

Further information


AddressCETT
Av Can Marcet, 36-38

08035 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressricard.edo@cett.cat
Webpagewww.cett.cat
Telephone+34 934 280 777
ObservationsSchool hours, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m; coordination hours, from 8.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. and from 3 to 5.30 p.m.

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