Tucson,
AZ,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Nutritional Sciences - Dietetics in Tucson United States | University of Arizona
University of Arizona
|
Tucson United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
39,600
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences takes a rigorous scientific approach to studying nutritional therapies and their impact on human health. This program provides two specialized tracks. Those focusing on Dietetics will study subjects like clinical nutrition interventions, public health nutrition, dietary counseling, and institutional food operations. Graduates qualify to take the exam for Dietetic Technicians, earning the Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered certification. Note that starting January 1, 2024, a master's degree will be required to qualify for the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist examination.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
Clearly convey dietary and nutritional concepts to various audiences
Employ research-based evidence, established protocols, and clinical expertise to assess nutrition-related challenges
Recognize metabolic changes in nutrition and their health consequences
Apply food science and cooking fundamentals to understand how food preparation affects nutritional quality.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
High School Transcript - Unofficial transcripts are sufficient for initial evaluation. At any time, you may be contacted to submit official/verified transcripts. Official transcripts showing grades for all years of secondary/high school and official exam results or certificates from your country will be required before you enroll at the University of Arizona.
International College/University Transcript
If you have attended any college or university outside of the United States during or post-high school, unofficial transcripts from each institution you have attended are sufficient for initial evaluation.
TOEFL iBT / iBT Paper Edition / Home Edition / MyBest Scores - 70
TOEFL Essentials - 7.5
IELTS Academic / IELTS Online/ IELTS Indicator - 6.0
IB (English A - Higher Level) - 5 or higher
Cambridge IGCSE, O Level or Higher - C or higher in English Subject
International College/University Transcript
If you have attended any college or university outside of the United States during or post-high school, unofficial transcripts from each institution you have attended are sufficient for initial evaluation.
TOEFL iBT / iBT Paper Edition / Home Edition / MyBest Scores - 70
TOEFL Essentials - 7.5
IELTS Academic / IELTS Online/ IELTS Indicator - 6.0
IB (English A - Higher Level) - 5 or higher
Cambridge IGCSE, O Level or Higher - C or higher in English Subject
Tuition
USD
39,600