Overview

The Master of Science in Nutrition from University Sains Malaysia has produced many local and international postgraduate students who now has been successful in their respective carrier.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, students are expected to demonstrate knowledge of food and nutrition problems and creatively highlight and suggest possible solutions. Students should also be able to design appropriate research, conduct field work or lab experiments, analyze, synthesize relevant data and come up with innovative ideas in discussing their findings.

The program will also prepare students with adequate research skills to communicate through reports writing, oral presentation, information gathering and dissemination with high technical quality.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Nutrition
Clinical Nutrition
Community Nutrition
Infant Nutrition
Geriatric Nutrition
Nutritional Epidemiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-07-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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OR

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PTE Academic

47

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IELTS

5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

George Town, Malaysia

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics View 13 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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IELTS

5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree in related area
CGPA of at least 3.00 / 4.00; or
CGPA between 2.75 - 2.99 with the following additional conditions:
Research experience (minimum 6 month); or
Grade A- for final year project; AND
Subject to additional requirement(s) by the School

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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

5000 USD / year

≈ 5000 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1932 USD / year

≈ 1932 USD / year

Additional Details

National (Full Time):4,100MYR
National (Part Time): 3,585 MYR
International (Part Time): 2,130 USD

Living costs

George Town

Malaysia

1755 - 2203 MYR / month

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

Funding

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Overview

Learning outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

George Town

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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