Overview

The Nutritional Science program at San José State University is intended to prepare candidates to assume leadership roles in their profession and communities and to provide the opportunity to acquire a foundation for doctoral study.

Our MS graduates have earned doctorates, become college and university faculty, been employed in private, federal, and state research institutions, and have established their own private practice or consulting business.

Graduates with Nutritional Science from San José State University will be able to:

To demonstrate advanced competency in professional writing and oral communication of the essential theories, scientific applications, and/or ethical considerations related to the profession.

To identify and articulate social and cultural issues related to nutrition/packaging for various populations.

To analyze and critique published research, and design and conduct research studies using the scientific method.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Colloquium in Nutrition

Food Science and Packaging Issues in Nutrition

Food and Packaging

Food Chemistry and Packaging

Advanced Nutrition and Metabolism

Advanced Topics in Human Nutrition & Dietetics

Advanced Foodservice/Restaurant Management

Package Design for End Use

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

San Jose, United States

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics Food Science View 161 other Masters in Food Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

GRE^®

150 _(verbal)

3.5 _(analytical)

English requirements

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120

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application Form
Signed and dated statement of purpose/letter of intent3 letters of recommendation

Resume summarizing volunteer, research, and employment experience

Submit GRE scores to SJSU
If English is not your primary language, you must satisfactorily meet the minimum test scores for the English Language Proficiency Exam.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

20920 USD / year

≈ 20920 USD / year
Out-of-State

20920 USD / year

≈ 20920 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

20920 USD / year

≈ 20920 USD / year

Additional Details

Non-Resident Fees are charged an additional $444 per unit.

Living costs

San Jose

United States

1740 - 3150 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Graduates with Nutritional Science from San José State University will be able to:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

San Jose

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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