This 30-credit online Professional Science Masters in Applied Nutrition (non-thesis) emphasis in Nutrition & Wellness provides knowledge and skills in the area of clinical nutrition in addition to PLUS courses to enhance professional skills. Please visit our website at https://nutrition.cals.arizona.edu/professional-science-masters-psm#health
Created to provide students with training in advanced nutritional sciences as well as professional skill development through the completion of PLUS courses, the Professional Science Masters in Applied Nutrition will prepare graduates to successfully compete for jobs in the nutrition workforce. The Professional Science Masters in Applied Nutrition program is responsive to the challenges faced by today's nutrition professionals and provides a path to advancement outside of the traditional, research-intensive M.S. degree.
Tuition for those accepted into the program is $650 per unit for both residents and non-residents. Do not use the Bursars Tuition Table.
The Professional Science Masters in Applied Nutrition in the Department of Nutritional Sciences at The University of Arizona is designed to provide new insight and skill-building activities in areas to promote positive clinical outcomes in today's health care environment, including:
- Statistical methods
- Metabolism as it applies to various clinical conditions
- Research methods in nutritional sciences
- Nutrition & Disease
- Leadership & Communications
- PLUS courses - to help build professional skills to assist in preparation for the workforce