Overview

The M.S. programs also include thesis and nonthesis options. The department also offers a combined Master of Science-Dietetics Internship (MS-DI) program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetic Education (CADE).

Key facts:

Students who complete this program are eligible to take the national registration examination to become a registered dietitian. Only graduates from a CADE accredited/approved Didactic Program in Dietetics are eligible for the MS-DI program.
Specific areas of study include nutritional biochemistry/molecular biology, nutrient function/metabolism, medical nutrition therapy/dietetics, nutritional immunology, food processing/engineering, food chemistry/biochemistry, and food safety/microbiology/quality. The Food Science and Human Nutrition program is offered at University of Florida.
Applicants must have an adequate background in physical and biological sciences and food science or nutritional sciences. Students with specific deficiencies will be required to take prerequisite courses.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Professional Development in Dietetics

Problems in Dietetics

Dietetic Seminar

Dietetic Internship

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-22 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gainesville, United States

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics Food Science Biochemistry View 239 other Masters in Biochemistry in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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GMAT

460

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General requirements

A recognized baccalaureate, graduate or professional degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable degree from an international institution.
For applicants with a bachelor’s degree only, a minimum grade point average of B (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester where the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours is required. Applicants should refer directly to their intended academic units for Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) requirements. If required, academic test scores are used in the context of a holistic credential review process.

Tuition Fees

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31872 USD / year

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31872 USD / year

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12740 USD / year

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Living costs

Gainesville

United States

900 - 1335 USD / month

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