BS Nutrition and Dietetics at University of the District of Columbia

Programme overview

Didactic Program in Dietetics being phased out; no longer accepting applications because a master's degree is now required to take the credentialing exam for registered dietitian nutritionists.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences | Department: Health, Nursing and Nutrition | Study mode: full-time | Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

Dietetics coursework preparing graduates for nutrition services in community, food service, management and clinical settings.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Not accepting new applications to the undergraduate programme. Applies to the University (Flagship bachelor's admission, not programme-specific): high school diploma, GED or equivalent, plus either a 2.5 high school GPA with 890 SAT or 16 ACT, or a 2.0 GPA with 1030 SAT or 19 ACT (SAT/ACT currently optional). Non-native English speakers need evidence of English proficiency (TOEFL internet-based 79 or higher, IELTS band 6 or higher for the Flagship).

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.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and, for undergraduates, Summer I and Summer II. There is no international admission during the summer and no graduate admission for the summer term.

Undergraduate application deadlines for US students: Fall August 1, Spring December 5, Summer I May 1, Summer II May 15. International students: Fall April 30, Spring September 1.

Applicants who apply by the priority deadline receive a guaranteed seat if admitted, an expedited admission response, full institutional scholarship consideration and an advantage in securing campus housing; later applications are considered on a space-available basis.

The application fee is $50 for new, transfer and readmitted undergraduate and graduate applicants, and $50 for F-1 visa applicants.

Apply through the official page: https://www.udc.edu/apply/index

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