Overview

At the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign we offer a Nutritional Sciences degree. More than 60 faculty, representing 15 different departments in seven colleges on the Urbana and Chicago campuses, are members of the Division.

Features

The Division is a comprehensive program of study leading to the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees, alone or in combination with either the M.D. or M.P.H. degrees or the registration in dietetics (R.D.).

Flexible graduate programs of study enable students to individualize their coursework and professional training. In addition, extensive research opportunities are available that address the spectrum from research at the level of the genome and proteome to clinical and population-based intervention studies.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Nutritional Sciences Seminar

Seminar in Foods and Nutrition

Disciplinary Seminar

Topics in Nutrition Research

Advanced Clinical Nutrition

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

64 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Urbana, United States

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics View 58 other PhDs in Nutrition & Dietetics in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are expected to have an admission grade point average of 3.0 (A = 4.0) for the last two years of coursework and basic courses in chemistry, biology and mathematics. Deficiencies in these subjects must be removed during the first year of graduate study.

The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required. Applicants whose native language is not English must achieve a minimum paper-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 550, 213 on the computer-based test or 79 on the iBT TOEFL. Admission in the fall, spring or summer will be considered.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

32204 USD / year

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Out-of-State

32204 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

14908 USD / year

≈ 14908 USD / year

Living costs

Urbana

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

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