BSc in Nutrition - Nutrition and Health Sciences in Boston United States | University of Massachusetts Amherst

The nutrition and health sciences pathway meets the majority of prerequisites for medical and dental school applications. This program thoroughly equips students for careers in medicine, physician assistant studies, dentistry, osteopathic medicine, naturopathy, pharmacy, and various other advanced healthcare degrees. Those pursuing these professional paths should explore our Pre-Health Profession Nutrition Majors section. Additionally, this academic route is ideal for students aiming for research-focused careers or graduate studies in nutritional science, biology, or biomedical fields. Participating in faculty-assisted research, whether within the nutrition department or other scientific disciplines, proves extremely beneficial for aspiring researchers. Consult your primary academic advisor for guidance on securing such research opportunities.