Overview

In the Dietetics and Applied Nutrition program of Johnson & Wales University you’ll focus on subjects ranging from culinary fundamentals, nutrition, science and food service systems management. And find answers to the whys behind nutrition principles by taking classes such as microbiology, chemistry and human physiology. Plus, as you create nutrition care plans and refine sensory evaluation techniques, you’ll develop your nutritional diagnostic skills.

The Didactic Program in Dietetics and Applied Nutrition (DPD) will provide you with the academic framework to prepare for the national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.

Occupational Outlook

Some professions may require additional study, background checks, certifications, licenses, exams and/or experience as required qualifications for employment. Students are responsible for verifying that they can meet the employment requirements of potential employers.

Registered Dietitian
Clinical Dietitian
Pediatric Nutritionist
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Certified Nutrition Specialist
Food Product Developer
Dietetics Manager

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Athletic Performance Cuisine
Human Physiology
Lifespan Nutrition
Medical Nutrition Therapy
Therapeutic Cuisine
Internship

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

122 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Providence, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Proof of English proficiency, if applicable
Completed and signed International Student Financial Declaration Form for undergraduate and graduate programs
Certified bank statement or government sponsorship letter verifying financial support for one academic year
Copy of biographical section of your valid passport
Non-U.S. students transferring to JWU from another U.S. post-secondary institution must submit a Transfer Verification Form

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

43872 USD / year

≈ 43872 USD / year
Out-of-State

43872 USD / year

≈ 43872 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

43872 USD / year

≈ 43872 USD / year

Living costs

Providence

United States

1030 - 1900 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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Occupational Outlook

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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