The Master of Dietetics program at University of Massachusetts Lowell provides students with knowledge essential to the practice of public health on a global scale.
Dietetics, M.Sc.
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Overview
Graduates of the Dietetics program at University of Massachusetts Lowell will:
- Analyze public health literature and apply evidence-based practices to public health issues.
- Identify, quantify and then promote reduction of the harmful impacts of current and emerging technologies on health.
- Address current public health challenges through multidisciplinary approaches that apply the latest scientific knowledge, collaboration, and creative problem-solving skills.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Intro to Environmental Health
- Biostatistics for Health Data
- Intro to Epidemiology
- Public Health Nutrition
- Health Policy and Management
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 24 months
- Credits 60 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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80The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120. Read more about TOEFL iBT ®.
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Academic Requirements
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This programme does not recognise GRE® scores.
The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. The GRE® General Test contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments.
General Requirements
- BA or BS degree, or senior-year status
- A minimum one semester of statistics and one semester of either biology or anatomy and physiology.
- GRE score. The GRE requirement may be waived with a prior graduate degree. Individuals who graduated from UMass Lowell in the past 5 years with a GPA of 3.5 or higher may be able to waive the GRE upon approval of the Graduate Coordinator.
- For international applicants, TOEFL scores of at least 79 (internet-based) are required.
- Applicants to the Nutrition specialization must have taken undergraduate courses in Human Nutrition.
Requirements
Studyportals Tip: Students should consider taking one of the Pre-Master's below. these courses will be necessary if:
- You are considered ineligible for admission
- You need to improve your academic, study, research or language skills
- United States, Lowell Pre-Master Health Sciences Conditional admission
Tuition Fee
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14590 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 14590 USD per year and a duration of 24 months.
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Living costs for Lowell
- 1130 - 2350 USD/monthLiving Costs
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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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