Overview

The Nutrition and Health program at The University of Texas at San Antonio offers advanced study in public health nutrition, programming, promotion, and disease prevention.

Key Features

This in-demand field prepares students for a positions in health departments, schools, community organizations, non-profits, the food industry, or for entry into an advanced graduate program. Students can also pursue courses and programs to become certified in the following:

Lactation Consultation

Dietary Management

Possible Careers

Dietitians and Nutritionists
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Food Service Managers

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nutritional Sciences
Public Health Nutrition
Food Science Lab and Experimental Activities
Personal Nutrition and Cooking Basics
Nutrition, Chronic Disease and Health Behavior
Nutrition in the Life Span
Nutrition Education and Communication for Health Professionals
Public Health Nutrition Program Management and Leadership
Public Health Nutrition Policy Systems and Solutions
Nutrition and Healthy Aging
Current Issues in Nutrition

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Helotes, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Possess equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma

SAT/ACT scores are optional for admission consideration. Students who have taken the SAT or ACT are encouraged to submit their scores directly from the testing agency.
In addition to meeting UTSA’s general admission requirements, admission to the Nutrition and Health program includes the completion of 30 hours of prerequisite and/or support courses, with a grade of C- or better and a minimum 2.75 cumulative (all completed coursework) GPA.

Freshmen who are interested in the Nutrition and Health program will be admitted into the Life and Health Science Studies program as they work toward meeting the additional program requirements.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

27598 USD / year

≈ 27598 USD / year
Out-of-State

27598 USD / year

≈ 27598 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11448 USD / year

≈ 11448 USD / year

Funding

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