Overview

The Nutritional Sciences MSc program from University of Texas at Austin introduces you to behavioral and child nutrition; nutrient requirements and intakes and health assessment; nutrition and cancer, obesity, aging, and immunity; and nutrition education.

Careers

Our program is designed to prepare individuals for teaching in community colleges; administration in public health programs; technical positions at food, pharmaceutical, and chemical laboratories; and, for those who are registered dietitians, advanced practitioner and teaching positions in clinical dietetics.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advances In Nutritional Sciences

Current Issues In Nutritional Sciences

Energy Balance And Obesity

Experimental Design And Statistics

Molecular Nutritional Sciences

Nutrigenomics

Nutrition And Cancer

Nutrition And Disease Prevention

Nutrition As Medicine

Nutrition Immunology

Nutrition Through The Lifecycle

Epidemiology In Nutritional Sciences

Theories Of Nutrition Behavior

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Austin, United States

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics View 363 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s degree in a nutrition related field from an accredited United States institution or proof of equivalent training at an institute outside the United States.

A grade point average of at least 3.00 in upper-division work (junior- and senior-level courses) and in any graduate work already completed.

Although a combined GRE score, verbal and quantitative, of more than 300 is no longer an admission requirement, the GRE test is still required for admission and is used to inform the admissions process.

A satisfactory score (minimum score of 82 required) on the TOEFL exam.

Personal statement of the individuals research and professional experience, goals, and how completion of the program will further those goals.

Applicants should have a background in nutrition or related sciences and/or meet the pre-requisite coursework for admissions

Pay Application Fee

Three Letters of Reference

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

18162 USD / year

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Out-of-State

18162 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

9216 USD / year

≈ 9216 USD / year

Living costs

Austin

United States

1243 - 2304 USD / month

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Austin

Financing

Funding

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