Overview
At the University of Illinois at Chicago, Kinesiology and Nutrition are multidisciplinary fields that draw upon and integrate subject matter from a variety of disciplines (e.g., anatomy, biochemistry, biomechanics, motor control, molecular and cell biology, neuroscience and physiology as well as epidemiology, physical and cultural anthropology, sociology, and behavioral psychology).
Features
- Doctoral studies are designed to lead to academic research and teaching careers or to research careers in government or industry.
- Students are given the opportunity to conduct research that is related to fundamental questions related to kinesiology and nutrition.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Food as Medicine I: Cooking for Healing and Wellness
- Food as Medicine
- Writing Process in Nutrition
- Food Microbiology
- Food Analysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 84 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Fall deadline: Jan. 15
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Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics Kinesiology View 90 other PhDs in Kinesiology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Baccalaureate Field Applicants for graduate study may come from the entire spectrum of undergraduate fields, or from other health professions such as medicine or nursing. Some applicants may not meet all course prerequisites without having to take selected additional undergraduate course work. Minimum prerequisites for full admission to graduate study can be obtained from the department.
- Grade Point Average At least 3.00/4.00 for the final 60 semester (90 quarter) hours of undergraduate study and 3.50/4.00 for all graduate work.
- Letters of Recommendation Three required.
- Personal Statement Required.
- Other Requirements.
Tuition Fee
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International
8664 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4332 USD per semester during 84 months. -
National
8664 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4332 USD per semester during 84 months. -
In-State
4156 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2078 USD per semester during 84 months.
Living costs for Chicago
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Scholarships Information
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