UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · UNITED STATES
Applied Nutrition: Dietetics Professional Science Master's
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At a glance
12 mo
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Level
- 30Credits Required
- $650.00Cost Per Credit
- 12Months to complete
- Eligible to sit for RDN national examCareer Readiness
- ACEND Accredited Future Education Model Graduate ProgramAccreditation
The Professional Science Master's (PSM) in Applied Nutrition: Dietetics Emphasis is designed for individuals aspiring to become Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs). This online program allows you to complete your graduate studies and fulfill the necessary supervised experiential learning requirements in as little as 12 months. Upon successful completion, you will be eligible to take the national examination to earn your RDN credential. The curriculum combines rigorous coursework with practical, hands-on experience gained through supervised placements in community, clinical, and food service settings, meeting the accreditation standards for a Future Education Model Graduate Program.
Curriculum
The program requires 30 credits, combining foundational and advanced nutritional sciences with research methodologies.
- Year 1
- Statistics for Applied Nutritional Sciences INSC 501
- Statistics for Applied Nutritional Sciences IINSC 502
- Advanced Nutrition Metabolism and DiseaseNSC 509
- Advanced Applied Nutritional SciencesNSC 519
- Advanced Medical Nutrition TherapyNSC 542
Careers
Upon successful completion of this program, you will be prepared to pursue a career as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN).
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the total tuition cost for the Applied Nutrition: Dietetics Professional Science Master's program?
- The program costs $650.00 per credit hour. With 30 credits required, the total tuition is approximately $19,500.
- How long does it take to complete the program?
- This online program can be completed in as little as 12 months.
- What career opportunities are available after completing this program?
- Upon successful completion, you will be prepared to pursue a career as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and eligible to sit for the national examination to earn your credential.
- What are the entry requirements for this program?
- Please refer to the University of Arizona Graduate College website for specific academic and English language proficiency requirements.
- How do I apply to the program?
- You can find general application information and steps on the program page, and for specific graduate admissions details, please consult the University of Arizona Graduate College website.
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Fees
Tuition (international)The program costs $650.00 per credit. With 30 credits required, the total tuition is approximately $19,500.
Tuition (home)The program costs $650.00 per credit. With 30 credits required, the total tuition is approximately $19,500.
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Tuition is charged per credit hour.
How to apply
1. Explore the UniversityLearn about the University of Arizona's campus through virtual tours or by scheduling an in-person visit. This can help you experience campus life and academic opportunities.
2. Review Admissions RequirementsConsult the University of Arizona Graduate College website for detailed academic and English language proficiency requirements for graduate programs.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit your application through the University of Arizona's admissions portal. Ensure all required documents are uploaded.
Accreditation
The PSM in Applied Nutrition– Dietetics Emphasis has met strict standards set by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) to be accredited as a Future Education Model Graduate Program.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total tuition cost for the Applied Nutrition: Dietetics Professional Science Master's program?
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The program costs $650.00 per credit hour. With 30 credits required, the total tuition is approximately $19,500.
How long does it take to complete the program?
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This online program can be completed in as little as 12 months.
What career opportunities are available after completing this program?
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Upon successful completion, you will be prepared to pursue a career as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and eligible to sit for the national examination to earn your credential.
What are the entry requirements for this program?
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Please refer to the University of Arizona Graduate College website for specific academic and English language proficiency requirements.
How do I apply to the program?
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You can find general application information and steps on the program page, and for specific graduate admissions details, please consult the University of Arizona Graduate College website.