Master’s in Nutrition Requirements and Prerequisites

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Program prerequisites

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher
  • Depending on your undergraduate background, up to 9 credits of graduate level prerequisites may be waived. Any prerequisites needed will be taken in your first term as a part of the master’s in Human Nutrition program. Please note prerequisites are offered online and do not have to be completed prior to admittance.

Required materials

  • Application
  • Official transcripts for the last degree earned
  • Personal statement - Please discuss (in approximately 500 words) your specific interests and goals within the field of nutrition and your ability to thrive in a rigorous academic environment, including your strengths and potential challenges.
    • Your essay will be evaluated on writing ability as well as specific, original content addressing each aspect of the prompt.

International applicants

Please consult the international admission requirements page, or for specific queries, contact your admissions officer.

Deadlines

Completed application and all supporting documents must be received by:

  • July 15 for the fall semester
  • December 1 for the spring semester
  • April 15 for the summer semester

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