Health Sciences
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University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States
- Degree
- Doctorate
- Next intake
- Fall only; CSDCAS deadline January 15
Health Sciences
University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States
The PhD in Nutrition operates within the PhD in Public Health framework and trains researchers to solve public health problems in human nutrition. Students may emphasize biomedical nutritional sciences, clinical nutrition, community nutrition, nutrition education or nutrition in public health. The programme is STEM-designated and CEPH-accredited.
Faculty: School of Public Health and Health Sciences | Department: Nutrition | Intake: Fall; priority December 1, deadline February 1; Spring deadline October 1 (case by case) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Amherst, MA, United States
A curriculum tailored to the student's professional objectives. Sample course: NUTR 730 Molecular Signaling in Nutrition.
Academia, basic and applied research, college teaching, government and nongovernment sectors, and industry.
Nutrition graduate programmes (MS and PhD): Graduate School requirements apply; transcripts; personal statement; minimum of two letters of recommendation; resume/CV; GRE not required. Prerequisites: at least 5 of 7 basic science courses (introductory zoology or biology, human physiology, two semesters of general chemistry with lab, organic chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, basic nutrition) completed before matriculation, one of which must be basic nutrition; applicants without a BS in nutrition also need lifecycle nutrition (NUTRITN 352) and nutrition and metabolism (NUTRITN 430), which may be taken while enrolled. International applicants typically need a TOEFL of 100 or higher (or equivalent). Fall deadline February 1 (PhD priority December 1); spring deadline October 1 (PhD only, case by case). Doctoral students are currently all funded; first-year funded students typically hold a 10-hour-per-week RA/TA position with tuition waiver and stipend.
Requirements published at program group level.
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Intake: Fall; priority December 1, deadline February 1; Spring deadline October 1 (case by case)
Health Sciences
University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States
Health Sciences
University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States
Health Sciences
University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States
Health Sciences
University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States
Health Sciences
University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States
Health Sciences
University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States
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