In a bid to create trained experts in the field, Lucknow University will be offering a new course in Nutritional Sciences. The course, which has been named Master's of Public Health in Nutritional Sciences, will be offered at Dr. Giri Lal Gupta Institute of Public Health and Public Affairs.

Furthermore, this new LU course will be available at the start of the new academic session in 2024. There will be a total of 30 seats in this course with the fees being set at ₹35,130. Those taking this new course will be trained to pursue careers as food safety inspectors, nutritionists, etc.