masters in dietitian

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hi
my sister just graduated from a reputed indian dietitian school with a masters.can any one tell me what her chances are here in the US?Or do u know of any one who has gone this same path??
thanks
 
You might have good luck checking with CADE. Maybe just go to eatright.org and/or check with state licsensing. Either way she will probably have to do an internship and then take her exam before she can gain the RD credential.
 
IMABADSTUDENT said:
You might have good luck checking with CADE. Maybe just go to eatright.org and/or check with state licsensing. Either way she will probably have to do an internship and then take her exam before she can gain the RD credential.
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You bet. In the U.S., it's more about following the guidelines for state licensing depending on what state you're in. Usually this means a clinical period in the US and a licensing exam.

For example, Illinois regulations regarding licensing of dieticians are here
 
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