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Nutrition and Dietetics
Program Summary
The Master of Science in nutrition and dietetics advances your current knowledge of nutrition while building your research skills. Your focus on health promotion, disease prevention and medical nutrition therapy will prepare you to work as a registered dietician or nutritionist in both public and private health organizations, hospitals and government agencies.
Graduate Catalog Program Information
Program-Specific Admission Information and Requirements
Affiliated College: College of Health and Human Sciences
Degree(s) Offered: M.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics
Program Requires GRE: Yes
Letters of Recommendation: 2
University Requirements
Application Deadlines
| Internationals Living Abroad | Applicants Residing in the U.S. | Priority Consideration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | May 1 | July 15 | January 15 (Firm Deadline) |
| Spring | October 1 | December 10 | |
| Summer | June 1 |
For More Information
School of Health Studies
Wirtz Hall 244
Program website
nd@niu.edu
815-753-6351
Director of Graduate Studies:
Josephine Umoren
jxu1@niu.edu
815-753-6351
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