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University of California, Berkeley · Berkeley, United States

Nutritional Sciences & Dietetics MNSD

Postgraduate · Medicine

Nutritional Sciences & Dietetics MNSD

University of California, Berkeley · Berkeley, United States

About this programme

The Master of Nutritional Sciences and Dietetics program prepares students for a career as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. The program provides the required coursework and supervised practice hours for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credentialing examination eligibility. The program offers a clinically-focused curriculum with a metabolic basic science foundation and research experience. Student Testimonials "I'm confident that I will be well-prepared for a career as a registered dietitian after completing this program. The emphasis on active learning in our classes helps to reinforce the lecture material and encourage engaging discussions with our fellow peers. I'm excited to work with patients during the clinical rotations because I know I can make a meaningful difference in their lives." —Rachel Lam, UC, Berkeley, MNSD Student "If I could describe the program in 3 words, I would say it is supportive, inspiring, and collaborative. The MNSD program was my top 1 choice when looking for graduate programs. I couldn't have chosen a better program to complete the requirements to take the CDR exam. —Caroline Thally, UC, Berkeley, MNSD Student Visit Program Website

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Medicine
Duration
2 years · Normative program length from the UC Berkeley catalog (Coursedog programLength field); expressed in months.
English
IELTS 7 · TOEFL iBT 90
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
Fall

Visa

Application fee
USD 185 (MRV application fee)
Processing time
4 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (5)

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