Master’s in Nutrition Requirements and Prerequisites
Program prerequisites
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher
- Depending on your undergraduate background, up to 9 credits of graduate level prerequisites may be waived.* Any prerequisites needed will be taken in your first term as a part of the master’s in Human Nutrition program. Please note prerequisites are offered online and do not have to be completed prior to admittance.
* The following courses may qualify for transfer credit:
- NUTR 560N Anatomy & Physiology for the Clinical Nutritionist (4 credits)
- May be waived by undergraduate A&P I and II (6/8 credits)
- NUTR 560U Intro to Biochemistry for the Clinical Nutritionist (3 credits)
- May be waived by 2 semesters general/organic chemistry or 1 semester biochemistry (3/4 credits)
- NUTR 560V Nutrition Fundamentals (2 credits)
- May be waived by Introductory Nutrition (3 credits)
Required materials
- Application
- Official transcripts from all institutions attended
International applicants
Please consult the international admission requirements page, or for specific queries, contact your admissions officer.
Deadlines
Completed application and all supporting documents must be received by:
- July 15 for the fall semester
- December 1 for the spring semester
- April 15 for the summer semester
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