Overview
This Nutrition, Healthspan and Longevity MSc program at University of Southern California is for those who want to pursue a career in nutrition and dietetics. It can lead to working in health care facilities, long-term care and supported living environments, tertiary and community hospitals, university and school food service programs, a business involving personal wellness, private practice, scientific research on nutrition’s role in health and longevity, or in policy and advocacy.
Program Learning Objectives
- Students will relate biological theory and science to understanding senescence, longevity and variation in aging.
- Students will learn to distinguish factors related to aging outcomes, both intrinsic and contextual, through critical thinking and empirical research
- Students will learn to adhere to ethical principles to guide work with and on behalf of older persons
- Students will promote older persons’ strengths and adaptations to maximize well-being, health, and mental status
- Students will engage in research to advance knowledge and improve interventions for older persons.
Accreditation
The program is a candidate for accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Genes, Longevity and Diseases
- Clinical Nutrition Screening and Assessment
- Communicating Nutrition and Health
- Nutrition: Macronutrients
- Food Production and Food Service Management
- Advanced Therapeutic Nutrition
- Current Topics in Clinical Nutrition
- Micronutrients, Health, and Longevity
- Directed Research
- Field Practicum
- Research Methods
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 21 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Los Angeles, United States
Disciplines
Medicine Nutrition & Dietetics Health Sciences View 1122 other Masters in Health Sciences in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Complete supplemental application included as part of university application
- In your university application, you must upload your resume and statement of interest
- 2 letters of recommendation, either uploaded in your university application or mailed separately by your recommenders.
- Official transcripts should be mailed directly to our office. Students must declare all schools on the application and submit transcripts from all institutions attended (even if it was for just one semester) after high school.
Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents64846 USD / year≈ 64846 USD / year - Out-of-State64846 USD / year≈ 64846 USD / year
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State64846 USD / year≈ 64846 USD / year
Living costs
Los Angeles
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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Scholarships Information
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