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Overview
We prepare graduates with the advanced knowledge, expanded skills, and intellectual maturity necessary to become progressive, innovative, and interprofessional practitioners and leaders in the dynamic health care environment.
The Clinical Nutrition program of Rutgers University is a hybrid program. Courses are completed online, and supplemented with virtual face-to-face meetings. Students are required to come to campus three times during their course of study.
Program Goals
- Advances knowledge and expands skills necessary to execute the role of innovative and progressive dietetics practitioners
- Provides an outcomes-oriented, student-centered approach to graduate education
- Promotes collaboration and interdisciplinary education through advanced level courses
- Promotes the design, conduct, and analysis of clinical nutrition/dietetics research
- Advocates professional leadership and service
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Weight Management and Disordered Eating
- Clinical Nutrition Research Advisement
- Clinical Nutrition Management
- Nutrition Epidemiology
- Subspecialty Clinical Nutrition Practice Project
- Advanced Clinical Nutrition
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 7
Credits
31 alternative credits
Delivered
Blended
Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics Health Sciences Food Sciences View 376 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3.2
English requirements
IELTS 7
Other requirements
General requirements
Prospective students must be Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs)
International applicants must hold an equivalent credential that meets US standards set by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
International students must submit additional materials including: TOEFL, official copy of a transcript evaluation prepared by a recognized transcript agency such as World Education Services
A minimum GPA of 3.2 is required for admission. Applicants with a lower GPA may be considered on an individual basis
At least six months of clinical experience as an RDN
Application materials include- SHP application
- An official copy of the transcript from the highest nutrition degree earned
- Copy of RDN card
- Resume or CV
- A letter of intent describing short and long-term goals for completing the MSCN program
- One letter of recommendation from an individual with a graduate degree who is familiar with your professional work
Tuition Fee
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International
37479 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1209 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
37479 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1209 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
24986 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 806 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Newark
935 - 1600 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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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