UIC's Bachelor of Science in Nutrition focuses on intensive study in biological and physical sciences to understand the relationships between nutrients and human health.

To earn a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition degree from UIC, students need to complete university, college, and department degree requirements. The Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition degree requirements for the Nutrition Science concentration are outlined below.

UIC’s Master of Science in Nutrition focuses on advanced studies that lead to a better understanding of the relationships between nutrients and human health.

The UIC Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition produces leading experts in the fields of health, fitness and nutrition. We prepare students for successful careers in allied health or continuing their education with advanced degrees.

The Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition offers programs leading to degrees at both the master’s and doctoral levels. Kinesiology and nutrition are multidisciplinary fields that draw upon and integrate subject matter from a variety of disciplines.

The Nutrition Science concentration prepares students for a future career as a registered dietitian, as well as for graduate study in nutrition, medicine, public health, other allied health fields, and dentistry.

The GPPA program allows a limited number of first-year students per year to be admitted to UIC with guaranteed admission to the Master's degree program in nutrition. Students follow a specific curriculum and meet established performance criteria to maintain guaranteed admission.

educate physicians, nurses, dietetics students and other health practitioners the sophisticated science of nutrition and dietetics in universities and medical centers, conduct dietetics research to answer critical nutrition questions and find alternative foods or …

Find out what you can expect as a student at UIC. The DPD mission is to provide students with the skills and knowledge to be confident and competent in their dietetic internship, to communicate and collaborate for human-centered care, and to have the preparation to advance health equity across diverse communities.

Community nutrition resources and patient centered cultural competence students in the nutrition programs at UIC. One is to pursue a car er as a registered dietitian nutritionist. The other is to pursue an undergraduate degree in nutrition as a foundation for a …