MSc in Nutrition Sciences in West Haven United States | University of New Haven

The Master of Science in Nutrition Sciences program offers a comprehensive curriculum and hands-on training that aligns with the competency standards set by ACEND (Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics) under the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Future Education Model. Graduates receive a Verification Statement from the Program Director, qualifying them to take the national registration examination conducted by CDR (Commission on Dietetic Registration), the Academy's credentialing body. Passing this exam grants the Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) designation. The program aims to develop skilled, compassionate nutrition professionals through cutting-edge, interdisciplinary education focused on practical experience and continuous learning.

This graduate program combines supervised practical training with advanced academic coursework, fully addressing all ACEND competency requirements. After degree completion, students receive the Director's Verification Statement, enabling them to take CDR's national registration exam. Earning this credential provides either the RD or RDN title, recognizing graduates as qualified nutrition professionals.