Overview

The Didactic Program in Dietetics at University of Hawaii at Manoa is currently granted accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).

Students who have successfully completed the BS in dietetics program will be issued a DPD verification statement declaring eligibility for acceptance into an accredited dietetic internship. Students must be accepted and complete an accredited dietetic internship or supervised practice program in order to be eligible to take the national dietetic registration examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. Students should note that in 2024, the Commission on Dietetic Registration will require that individuals wishing to take the national dietetic registration examination also hold a graduate degree (masters or higher) to be eligible.

Career

Students majoring in Dietetics are prepared for diverse careers in the food industry, healthcare and fitness facilities, hospitals, nutrition education and communication enterprises, government or private-sector food and nutrition agencies, science related research laboratories and science education. Students learn problem-solving skills, approaches to critical thinking, and basic principles in these related disciplines.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nutrition and Lifestyle Behavior

Food Science

Nutritional Biochemistry

Food Microbiology, Food Safety and Probiotics

Community Nutrition

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Medicine Nutrition & Dietetics View 556 other Bachelors in Medicine in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the Freshman Application!

Application Fee: $70 U.S.

Official High School Transcripts

Letter of Recommendation

Personal Statement & List of Achievements Form

Official Standardized Test Scores

Tuition Fee

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International

33336 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33336 USD per year during 48 months.
National

33336 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33336 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

11304 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11304 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Honolulu

1640 - 2500 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Dietetics.

Available Scholarships

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