University of Kentucky Hospital - Dietetic Internship
at University of Kentucky Hospital
Credential earned: RD (post-DPD pathway)
Program facts
| Credential earned | RD (post-DPD pathway) |
|---|---|
| Provider | University of Kentucky Hospital |
| Accreditor | ACEND (Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics) |
| Format | In-person |
| Location | Lexington, KY |
| Prerequisites | High school diploma |
| Program director | Emily Katherine Bugay |
| Education format | All SP/SEL is completed in-person in same geographical area as the program |
| Last verified | 2026-04-11 |
About this program
The University of Kentucky Hospital - Dietetic Internship is an ACEND-accredited program preparing students for the Registered Dietitian credential — the only nutrition credential recognized by Medicare and most US insurance plans. It is delivered in person on the University of Kentucky Hospital campus in Lexington, KY. The program has been ACEND-accredited since 1/1/1969, with current accreditation extending through 6/30/2032. Admission requirements: DPD Verification Statement Required. This program offers a non-degree DI option where individuals can earn a Verification Statement Only.
Details are drawn from ACEND data as of 2026-04-11. Verify current tuition, duration, and admission requirements directly with the provider before enrolling.
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