Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] - Doctorate [3 Years]
$29,670 /Yr On-campus full_time

Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] Medical Nutrition Science

  • To graduate students capable of conducting research using appropriate research methods, ethical procedures ,and statistical analysis.
  • To graduate students with advanced knowledge in the nutritional sciences and who contribute to the growing body of knowledge in the medical nutrition science arena.
  • To graduate students who demonstrate professional attributes such as advocacy, critical thinking, flexibility, time management, and work ethic within various organization cultures.
  • To enrich the scholarly and collegial culture of the Department of Dietetics and Nutrition at KU Medical Center.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Tution Fee $29670 $29670 $29670
Total Fees $29670 $29670 $29670

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 60 90 3

IELTS- The overall band score should be at least 6.5 with no component band score below.

TOEFL- 23 minimum Reading and Listening, 19 minimum on Writing (IBT)

               57 overall minimum, 5.0 minimum on an essay (PBT)