About

Graduate studies in Food Science and Human Nutrition at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign provide an opportunity to engage in discovery and to learn from preeminent faculty members who conduct innovative and world-class research that contributes to our understanding of how to promote a safe, nutritious, accessible and affordable food supply that enhances human health.

Overview

FSHN at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in Food Science and Human Nutrition, with concentrations in either Food Science or in Human Nutrition.

Key Features

Master’s degree candidates may choose to pursue a thesis or non-thesis option.

The Professional Science Master’s (PSM) option is a degree program tailored for students who are interested in both science and business.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Food Processing

Advanced Food Chemistry

Advanced Food Microbiology

Seminar in Foods and Nutrition

Nutrition for Food Scientists

Food Processing Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-01-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2022-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2023-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-05-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

32 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Human Medicine Nutrition & Dietetics Food Sciences View 778 other Masters in Human Medicine in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Should have a minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 (A=4.0)

SEE COVID-19 RELATED CHANGES ABOVE: Are required to take the GRE examination (additional resources about the GRE interpretation and requirements)

Are required to provide three letters of reference

Are required to submit a statement of professional interest

Tuition Fee

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International

28464 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 28464 USD per year during 12 months.
National

28464 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 28464 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

13176 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13176 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Urbana

1100 - 1500 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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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