South Dakota State University Multiple locations Brookings , South Dakotaasdasds , United States
Overview
Because of the strong translational movement in the health field we need individuals who are capable of integrating nutrition and exercise in the field of research as well as in the clinic.
The M.S. in Nutrition and Exercise Sciences - Nutritional Sciences course at South Dakota State University provides an opportunity to specialize in Nutritional Sciences or Exercise Science. Students are prepared for careers in clinical, industry, or research fields.
A partial list includes clinical dietitians, public health nutritionists, research dietitians, clinical exercise physiology, strength and conditioning, research assistants or coordinators, instructors, or public health officials.
Career Opportunities
- Research
- Academics
- Extension specialist
- Management of nutrition care directorates and foodservice operations
- Public health
- Healthcare industry
- Private practice
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Courses include:
- Research Methods in Health and Nutritional Sciences
- Epidemiology
- Biostatistics
- Statistical Methods
- Advanced Human Nutrition and Metabolism
- Community Nutrition
- Nutrigenomics and Molecular Nutrition
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Deadline passed, International
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- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
or 35 credit hrs
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics Sports Sciences View 230 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United StatesMore information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
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. 79
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
Other requirements
General requirements
- Entering students for the Master’s degree will be required to have a Bachelor’s degree in dietetics, exercise science, nutrition, biology, chemistry, epidemiology, or other related field from an accredited institution.
- Students with other educational backgrounds may be admitted conditionally. They will be required to complete the necessary coursework to eliminate deficiencies in their background during their first semester in the program.
- Pre-requisites for the Master’s degree include STAT 281 or equivalent, NUTR 315, CHEM 106/108 or CHEM 112/114 or equivalent, BIOL 221, BIOL 325, and EXS 350 or equivalent for students in the Exercise Science Specialization.
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International
647 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 647 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
National
336 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 336 USD per credit and a duration of 24 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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