Overview

Key Features

The Global Public Health and Nutrition and Public Health Nutrition dual degree delivered at New York University will prepare you to identify and assess diet-related health problems among diverse population groups around the world, identifying the social, cultural, economic, environmental, and institutional factors that contribute to the risk of undernutrition and overnutrition among populations. The curriculum focuses on community nutrition, nutritional epidemiology, food policy, population-based clinical nutrition, food systems, and nutrition-focused implementation research.

You will learn how to:

Identify and assess the diet- and nutritional status-related health problems of both undernutrition and overnutrition among diverse population groups in the United States and globally
Describe the social, cultural, economic, environmental, and institutional factors that contribute to the risk of undernutrition and overnutrition among populations
Compare and contrast educational, community, institutional, and other population-based intervention strategies to improve nutritional health status, decrease food scarcity, and reduce obesity
Analyze and assess policies aimed at increasing access and reducing barriers to food security and improved national health status in diverse population groups

Apply evidence-based research findings to the development and implementation of nutrition polices, programs, and interventions in the United States and globally

Careers and Outcomes

This dual BS/MPH degree will prepare you to assume leadership positions in public health nutrition settings that require a systematic approach to addressing issues.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health and Society in a Global Context
Environmental Health in a Global World
Epidemiology
Global Issues in Social and Behavioral Health
Public Health Policy and Management
Global Environmental Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

157 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Public Health Nutrition & Dietetics View 456 other Bachelors in Nutrition & Dietetics in United States

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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135

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

This dual BS/MPH is open to currently enrolled NYU undergraduates in their sophomore years. Before applying, make an appointment with your advisor to review the program of study and discuss your interests and professional goals.
The required minimum GPA is 3.0.
A personal statement that explains your interest in the dual degree program (i.e., your career goals and how this program fits into them) in no more than 2-3 pages typed (800 words or less).

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

65622 USD / year

≈ 65622 USD / year
Out-of-State

65622 USD / year

≈ 65622 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

65622 USD / year

≈ 65622 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 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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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

New York City

Funding

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