Overview

The Nutritional Science program offered by University of Southern California is a non-thesis program but a paper, based on the student’s original research investigation of a selected program in biology, constitutes one of the requirements. Each student must take 7–8 units of biology graduate core courses (BISC 582, BISC 584 and BISC 585) or neurobiology courses (NSCI 524 and either NSCI 531 or NSCI 532), two seminars and additional graduate courses or research units for a minimum of 24 units. Students also must satisfy the residency and other requirements of the Graduate School. Further details of these requirements are contained within each graduate program’s particular requirements and policies.

Additional Requirements

Two seminars and additional graduate courses or research units for a minimum of 24 units. Students also must satisfy the residency and other requirements of the Graduate School. Further details of these requirements are contained within each graduate program’s particular requirements and policies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Biological Oceanography
Scientific Writing and Reviewing
Neurobiology Courses
Advanced Overview of Neurosciences
Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology
Systems and Behavioral Neurobiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

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Post priority deadline: Rolling basis

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Los Angeles, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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100

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must hold a degree considered equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree, as evaluated by the USC Office of Graduate & International Admission.
Your college or university must be recognized by the appropriate governmental ministry as a degree-granting institution.
All transcripts and degree certificates/diplomas must be written in the original language of instruction.
Official transcripts must show all courses and subjects taken and all grades (marks) received.
Official transcripts must be sent directly to USC by the college or university.

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

74010 USD / year

≈ 74010 USD / year
Out-of-State

74010 USD / year

≈ 74010 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

74010 USD / year

≈ 74010 USD / year

Living costs

Los Angeles

United States

1520 - 2570 USD / month

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