Nutrition, Healthspan and Longevity

University of Southern California

United States of America, Los Angeles

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University of Southern California

United States of America , Los Angeles

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines22-Aug-2022 15-Jan-2022

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Duration 21 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 59,260 / year

Apply Date 15-Jan-2022

Next Intake 22-Aug-2022

Nutrition, Healthspan and Longevity

About

Overview This Nutrition, Healthspan and Longevity MSc program at University of Southern California is for those who want to pursue a career in nutrition and dietetics. It can lead to working in health care facilities, long-term care and supported living environments, tertiary and community hospitals, university and school food service programs, a business involving personal wellness, private practice, scientific research on nutrition’s role in health and longevity, or in policy and advocacy. Program Learning ObjectivesStudents will relate biological theory and science to understanding senescence, longevity and variation in aging.Students will learn to distinguish factors related to aging outcomes, both intrinsic and contextual, through critical thinking and empirical researchStudents will learn to adhere to ethical principles to guide work with and on behalf of older personsStudents will promote older persons’ strengths and adaptations to maximize well-being, health, and mental statusStudents will engage in research to advance knowledge and improve interventions for older persons. I want to find another Master Course Accreditation The program is a candidate for accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics.

The Nutrition, Healthspan and Longevity MSc program offered at University of Southern California promotes health and longevity based on scientific evidence, integrating academic study with professional practice experience.

Disciplines

Health Sciences

Human Medicine

Nutrition & Dietetics

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : Minimum 3.0 GPAComplete supplemental application included as part of university applicationIn your university application, you must upload your resume and statement of interest2 letters of recommendation, either uploaded in your university application or mailed separately by your recommenders.Official transcripts should be mailed directly to our office. Students must declare all schools on the application and submit transcripts from all institutions attended (even if it was for just one semester) after high school.