Dietetics Specialization

University of Alberta

Canada, Edmonton

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University of Alberta

Canada , Edmonton

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

AH120

Application Fee

CAD 125

Campuses

North Campus (Edmonton)

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines3-Jan-2023

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Go to the official application for the university

Duration 4 year(s)

Tuition Fee

CAD 2,642 / credit

Next Intake 3-Jan-2023

Dietetics Specialization

About

Why study this program?

The BSc in Nutrition and Food Science degree in the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences will give you a diverse education covering the fundamentals of nutritional science as well as food manufacturing, preservation, storage, and distribution. You'll learn how biology, behaviour, physiology, and other applied sciences play a role in nutrition and food science. This degree prepares you for a range of careers in the public and private sectors, from nutrition-lifestyle management to food quality assurance.

Why take the Dietetics Specialization program?

This specialization builds on the BSc in Nutrition and Food Science degree to focus on Dietetics and Nutrition. Be part of an interprofessional healthcare team translating scientific, medical, and nutritional information practical nutritional recommendations and individualized diets, to promote health in all settings across the lifespan.

With this degree, you can go on to practice as a Registered Dietitian or Registered Nutritionist in Alberta.

See also the BSc Honors (Nutrition major) program.

Disciplines

Agricultural

Life and Environmental Sciences

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Tawjihiya (General Secondary Education Certificate)

Career

POSSIBLE CAREERS

Food Processing Plant Supervisor
Registered Dietitian
Registered Nutritionist

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

CAD 2,642 / credit

Application Fee

CAD 125

How to Apply

1. Getting Started

Check out our Application Resource Videos to help you through the application process.

Program Search

As a high school student, you can list two program choices on your application - this will give you the best chance of receiving an admission offer!

Admission Requirements

In order to be considered for admission, you must meet the course requirements, the minimum average, and language proficiency requirements.

2. What You Need to Know

Key Dates & Deadlines

View a summary of dates and deadlines for Fall 2023 undergraduate

Transcripts & Documents

Depending on what type of student you are, your transcripts may be sent to the university automatically, or you may need to arrange to have them sent.

Evaluation Process

Find out when to expect an admission decision, how we determine eligibility, how to check your application status, and how we evaluate multiple program choices.

3. Submit Your Application

Start your application where you will report your completed grade 11 and 12 courses, and grade 12 courses you are taking and planning to take. You can also apply for residence on your application.