
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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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
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
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or 35 credit hrs
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Disciplines
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English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 to receive unconditional admission.
- A professional academic transcript evaluation for degrees earned outside the United States(This requirement cannot be waived unless your highest degree was earned or will be earned in the U.S. prior to enrollment at SDSU).
- If you are completing your bachelor's degree at the time of application, you may submit an incomplete evaluation. If you are accepted, a complete transcript and/or evaluation with completed degree will be required by the end of your first semester of coursework.
- Official U.S. transcripts where a degree is earned (or will be earned), and official U.S. transcripts where graduate level coursework has been taken.
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International
648 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 648 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
National
337 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 337 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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