Nutrition Graduate Certificate at George Mason University

Programme overview

Students pursuing the graduate certificate in nutrition must choose from one of the following concentrations: Community Nutrition Food Security This certificate program with a concentration in Community Nutrition qualifies for Title IV Federal Financial Aid. For more information about program graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please visit the disclosure information page at: https://oiep.gmu.edu/gainful-employment-disclosure/ . Concentration in Community Nutrition The graduate certificate in nutrition with a concentration in community nutrition prepares students to apply nutrition principles and the latest scientific evidence and methods of nutrition to health practice and research among different populations.

Faculty: College of Public Health | Duration: 18 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Fairfax, VA, United States

What you will study

Total 18 credits. Curriculum courses listed include Global Nutrition; Nutrition and Weight Management; Introduction to Epidemiology; Nutrition Assessment; Health Behavior Theory; Health Program Planning and Evaluation (Mason Core).

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Entry requirements

Applicants must meet the admission standards and application requirements specified in Graduate Admissions and must apply using the Application for Graduate Admission . The application process is competitive, and applications are considered for the fall and spring semesters. For application deadlines and detailed application requirements, refer to the College of Public Health Admissions website . Concentration in Community Nutrition Previous undergraduate coursework in natural sciences, nursing, health science, and sociology is helpful.

Duration: 18 credits

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