Overview

We offer a Nutrition Sciences degree at the Drexel University. Nutrition scientists who have a PhD can be involved in research, education, industry, community health, and/or clinical practice.

Features

With the current epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus, the need for PhD-educated nutritionists who can discover and design new treatment interventions is of major public health interest.
This innovative PhD program is only the second of its kind in the state, positioning graduates as unique PhD-educated nutritionists who will be able to discover and design new treatment interventions to solve current epidemics such as obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Programme Structure

Students will study:

Structural, biochemical and metabolic functions of nutrients and other dietary constituents
Food, diets and supplements
Nutritional status assessment
Nutrition and disease
Nutrition intervention and policies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

90 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Philadelphia, 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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General requirements

Official transcripts must be sent directly to Drexel from all of the colleges and universities that you have attended. Please note that transcripts are required regardless of number of credits taken or if the credits were transferred to another school. An admission decision may be delayed if you do not send transcripts from all colleges and universities that you have attended.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

33322 USD / year

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Out-of-State

33322 USD / year

≈ 33322 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

33322 USD / year

≈ 33322 USD / year

Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

1313 - 2284 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Philadelphia

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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