Graduate Programs Overview
Develop valuable professional and research skills in nutrition and dietetics by pursuing a graduate education with the School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness (SNSW) at the University of Arizona. We offer a variety of graduate options, including on-campus, distance, and online, to help you reach your goals in a way that makes sense for your life.
Graduate Programs Information Sessions—September 2026
To learn more about our Nutritional Sciences and Wellness graduate programs, attend a fall-semester information session, hosted by the University of Arizona Graduate College.
Virtual Session, Live (via Zoom)
Date: Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Time: 6pm-7pm MST
Register: Graduate programs information session
In-Person
Date: Tuesday, Sept 29, 2026
Time: 11am-1pm
Location: Bear Down Gym
How to apply
A completed application includes any required self-reported grades, transcripts, application fee and proof of English proficiency, if required. Visit the University of Arizona Graduate College for a complete list of admissions requirements.
Graduate degrees from the School of Nutritional Sciences & Wellness
Ph.D. & M.S. in Nutritional Sciences
Advance your research skills and contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in nutritional sciences.
PSM Applied Nutrition: Nutrition & Wellness Emphasis
Combine science and business acumen to excel in the applied nutrition industry.
PSM Applied Nutrition: Dietetics Emphasis
Jump-start your career in dietetics with our ACEND-accredited program.
Individualized Supervised Practice Pathway (ISPP)
Gain the supervised practice experience required to become a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN).
Graduate Certificate in Applied Nutrition
Enhance your credentials and specialize in applied nutrition to boost your career prospects.
Ph.D. Minor Nutritional Sciences
Compliment your Ph.D. from outside the School of Nutritional Sciences & Wellness with our graduate minor.