Overview

The non-thesis master’s degree program in Foods and Nutrition at the University of Georgia provides students with the knowledge and experience for clinical, community, industry and government careers.

We’ve designed our curriculum to develop your:

• Application of research in real world settings such as program planning, policy development or counseling

• Concentration in a specialty to expand your career

• Speaking and writing skills for a variety of audiences

• Skills to be lifelong learners and consumers of new and emerging information

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Macronutrients
Seminar Foods and Nutrition
Optimal Nutrition for the Life Span
We Are What We Eat!
Current Issues in Sports Nutrition
Nutrition and Obesity Across the Life Span

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Athens, United States

Disciplines

Toxicology Nutrition & Dietetics Food Science View 163 other Masters in Food Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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150 _(verbal)

150 _{(quantitative)}

3.5 _(analytical)

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Other requirements

General requirements

Degree in nutritional sciences/dietetics, food science, biology, zoology, biochemistry, chemistry, nursing, public health, or other closely related health science
The following undergraduate courses with grades of "C" or better on your transcript: 2 semesters of inorganic (general) chemistry, 1 semester of organic chemistry, 1 semester of biochemistry, and 1 semester of physiology
Minimum 150 verbal GRE, 150 quantitative GRE, 300 total GRE; 3.5 or higher analytical GRE
Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
Work or volunteer experience in at least one of the following: laboratory research, clinical research, food industry, nutrition education, health promotion, or other areas related to health, nutrition or food science

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

30182 USD / year

≈ 30182 USD / year
Out-of-State

30182 USD / year

≈ 30182 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9808 USD / year

≈ 9808 USD / year

Living costs

Athens

United States

720 - 1170 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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