Overview

The diploma provides the first two years of Arts and Sciences prerequisite courses for the Dietetics Major at UBC, and completing this diploma may improve a student’s chances for admission.

The Food, Nutrition and Health Transfer program is a second year entry program, to which students apply after completing the 10 courses listed in the Admission Requirements tab. Applications received without these courses completed will not be processed. If you have questions – please contact the Primary Contact listed above.

The Diploma in Food, Nutrition, and Health Transfer Program has rigorous admission criteria. To remain in this program students have 4 years to complete the required curriculum, and must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. The application criteria include a resume, showing Canadian work and/or volunteer experience that demonstrates commitment to dietetics as a career choice.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

General Biology
General Chemistry
Nutrition
Calculus
Biochemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

69 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Vancouver, Canada

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics Food Science View 45 other Bachelors in Nutrition & Dietetics in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Domestic Applicants: Complete a minimum of 30 credits and a 3.00 CGPA in required courses
International Applicants: Complete a minimum of 30 credits and a 3.00 CGPA in required courses
Resumé
Letter of intent
Valid Food Safe Level 1 or equivalent
Required courses

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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

45795 CAD / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

7574 CAD / year

≈ 7574 CAD / year

Living costs

Vancouver

Canada

1590 - 2686 CAD / month

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