Admissions Requirements

See SPH admissions requirements

Program-specific Prerequisites

(Note: these requirements are in addition to the general admissions requirements above)

Standard Program

• One human biology course
• Chemistry through biochemistry
• One social science course
• One introduction to human nutrition

Coordinated Master’s program

• All of the above courses are required, in addition to the following:
• One microbiology course
• One human physiology course
• One introduction to food science course
• One food service operations management course

Note: Use the following prerequisite document to determine whether courses you have taken meet our requirements. If you still have questions after reviewing the document, please contact student services at epichstu@umn.edu.

Note: students that have a Verification Statement from an accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics have met all of the prerequisites of this program.