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Overview
At Nutritional Sciences from University of Missouri - Columbia graduate students also receive training in laboratory research, seminar preparation and delivery, scientific writing, problem solving and research grant writing.
Graduate study in Nutritional Sciences at the University of Missouri offers the advantage of interdisciplinary nutrition research that is facilitated via the many research centers at MU, including Food for the 21st Century (F21C), the Botanical Center, and the Life Sciences Center.
Graduates with Nutritional Sciences from University of Missouri - Columbia will gain
- general research skills;
- knowledge in structure and biochemical and metabolic functions of nutrients and other dietary constituents; food, diets, and supplements; nutritional status assessment; nutrition and disease; nutrition interventions and policies;
- analytical skills.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Food and Cultures of the World
- Exercise and Fitness
- Career Exploration in Exercise Science
- Nutritional Food Science
- Problems in Nutritional Sciences
- Landscape of Obesity
- Human Nutrition
- Diet Therapy for Health Professionals
- Nutrition Throughout the Life Span
- Eating Disorders
- Problems in Nutritional Sciences
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics Sports Sciences View 419 other Masters in Sports Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 80
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Minimum GPA: 3.0 in science and math classes
- Prerequisites: Entering students are expected to have undergraduate training (lecture and laboratory courses) in general and organic chemistry and biology, a two-semester course in biochemistry and an upper-level human nutrition course.
- Completed Graduate School online application
- Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official transcripts are only required if accepted by the academic program.
- Official Results of English Proficiency Exams (International applicants only)
- Statement of Purpose
- Resume or Vita
- Recommendations
- Statement of Goals Video: Upload a Statement of Goals Video to the “Portfolio” section of your online application.
Tuition Fee
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International
24313 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 24313 USD per year and a duration of 12 months. -
National
24313 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 24313 USD per year and a duration of 12 months. -
In-State
11962 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 11962 USD per year and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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