Program Overview
The Nutrition Sciences at Baylor University is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Nutrition Sciences programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,650 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,650 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Texas City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Nutrition Sciences programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Life Cycle Nutrition
- Advanced Nutrition
- Nutrition and Aging
- Pediatric Nutrition
- Nutrition in Public Health
- Macronutrients and Metabolism
- Micronutrients and Phytochemicals
- Global Aspects of Food and Nutrition
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Admission Requirements
- Successful Completion of a baccalaureate degree in a related academic area from an accredited university with a cumulative GPA of 3.0
- GRE scores
- Two letters of recommendation identifying the individual\'s propensity for success in scholarly pursuit of graduate study.
- Official transcript from each university attended
- Must show significant undergraduate success in related fields and appropriate science areas or be willing to successfully complete support courses in designated areas
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,650 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,650 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,650 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,650 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Baylor University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Baylor University
Baylor University
Waco, United States
Baylor University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-02-18
- Start Date 2018-08-21
- Language English
- Duration 24 months