MS Nutrition at University of New Hampshire

Programme overview

The programme has a content-rich core and substantial learning experiences preparing students for careers in nutrition and professional health fields. It also suits students pursuing medical school or dietetic internships that require a master's degree.

Department: Nutritional Sciences | Duration: Within one academic year for students with appropriate undergraduate preparation; minimum 32 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Durham, NH, United States

What you will study

26-credit core including Community Nutrition, Nutritional Biochemistry, Clinical Nutrition, Critical Issues in Nutrition and two research methods courses, plus two electives such as Nutritional Epidemiology, Advanced Sports Nutrition or Behavioral Nutrition and Counseling. A B- or better is needed in graduate courses.

Career pathways

Careers in nutrition and professional health fields, medical school and dietetic internship pathways.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

UNH undergraduates applying through the Accelerated Master's option: minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA (some exceptions), at least 90 undergraduate credits before enrolling in 800-level courses, streamlined application with two letters of recommendation. UNH Graduate School (all graduate applicants who are non-native English speakers): minimum TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS 6.5, PTE Academic 59, Duolingo English Test 120; waivers possible at department and Graduate School discretion.

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.

Duration: Within one academic year for students with appropriate undergraduate preparation; minimum 32 credits

Apply through the official page: https://www.unh.edu/graduate-school/admissions

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