Program Overview
The Public Health Nutrition at Loma Linda University is a Master 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 Public Health Nutrition 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 23,439 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,439 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: California, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Public Health Nutrition 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
- Topics in Foods and Food Preparation
- Public Health for Community Resilience
- Public Health for a Healthy Lifestyle
- Public Health and Health Systems
- Nutritional Metabolism
- Advanced Public Health Nutrition
- Advanced Nutrition I: Carbohydrates and Lipids
- Advanced Nutrition II: Proteins, Vitamins, and Minerals
- Phytochemicals
- Nutrition Policy, Programs, and Services
- Assessment of Nutritional Status
- Contemporary Issues of Vegetarian Diets
- Seminar in Nutrition
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Three letters of recommendation \xc2\x96 At least one should be from a professor who knows your academic work. Please do not ask a relative or friend. Recommendation forms can be prepared online.
- Personal statement \xc2\x96 Follow the instructions on SOPHAS.
- Official academic records/transcripts \xc2\x96 Please request these from all post-secondary schools you have attended, to be submitted directly to SOPHAS.
- Request GRE or equivalent - scores to be directly submitted to SOPHAS
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 23,439 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,439 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 23,439 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,439 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Loma Linda 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 Loma Linda University
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, California
Loma Linda University (LLU) is a private Seventh-day Adventist health sciences university in Loma Linda, California. As of 2019, the university comprises eight schools and a Faculty of Graduate...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months