Alexia Prescod
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“As coordinator of the Masters of Applied Nutrition (MAN) Program I work to facilitate unique and challenging experiential learning opportunities that will prepare students for a variety of roles in the field of dietetics. This means balancing the learning interests of the students with the placement opportunities from the community while ensuring that students meet all of the entry level competencies needed to become a registered dietitian.”
Alexia Prescod (E-mail)
Master's of Applied Nutrition MAN
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1. Investigate Program Options

  • review our list of graduate programs and select a program
  • visit the department website and review the various degree requirements, research, and faculty members

2. Review Admission Requirements & Deadlines

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  • if you are interested in working with a specific advisor, contact the advisor to discuss potential research opportunities

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  • English as a Second Language score/results

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