Course at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 1 yearDuration
- Guelph, CanadaLocation
- food, health, humanities, scienceField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- GuelphCampus
- Master of Applied NutritionAwards
- $37,826Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
The Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition offers MSc and PhD level graduate study in three fields: Applied Human Nutrition Family Relations and Human Development Critical Family and Kinship Studies Applied Human Nutrition (MSc, PhD) This field incorporates both physiological and behavioural aspects of human nutrition and spans all age groups in its focus on the role of nutrition in human health and well-being. Faculty have specific interests in clinical and community nutrition, physical activity, nutrition assessment, education, health services research, inter-professional practice and epidemiology.
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This field of study provides a strong foundation in research and nutrition methodology through required courses and thesis work. Family Relations and Human Development (MSc, PhD) This field of study emphasizes a balance between theory, empirical research and practice in gr
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University & programme
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- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modeFull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Completion of an undergraduate honours degree or equivalent from a recognised university with a grade average of at least 70% (B-) in the last four semesters (normally the last two years) of full-time study. Two referee assessment forms and transcripts from every post-secondary institution attended are required. Programme minimum admission average: 75%. Programme-specific requirements: Students applying to the Master of Applied Nutrition program must have an honours degree within the previous three years from a dietetic program accredited by EQual/Accreditation Canada, or an equivalent accrediting body. Applicants should have a minimum average of at least 75% in the last two years of their undergraduate program. Credit in the following courses is required prior to beginning the program: a one-semester course in applied statistics (minimum grade of 75%) and a one-semester course in research methods (minimum grade of 75%). These requirements may be in progress at the time of application but must be completed by April 30. All applications will be reviewed by a selection committee of Applied Human Nutrition (AHN) graduate faculty and staff and affiliated placement staff. An interview committee will meet with the most qualified applicants, rank the candidates and forward re · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 89; PTE Academic 60; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Certification is required only where the applicant's first language is not English. Other accepted tests: CAEL 70 overall; MELAB 85; Oxford English Language Level Test (ELLT) 7. The advanced level of the University of Guelph English Language Certificate Program (ELCP) satisfies the requirement; admission may also be offered on condition of completing the Graduate Preparation Program (GPP, two semesters). · GRE/GMAT: Required by some departments; the Graduate Calendar states that where the GRE or GMAT is required it is listed with the programme's own admission information. · Application fee: CAD 125.00 (non-refundable, payable to OUAC)
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- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$37,826 CAD / year≈ $27,813 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsFinancial Assistance: MAN applicants are encouraged to apply for external scholarships in the fall of the year before entering the program. External award opportunities include, but are not limited to: Dietitians of Canada; Canadian Home Economics Foundation; Ontario Graduate Scholarship Program; Canada Graduate Scholarships – Master's program; Applicants can also browse scholarships available to graduate students in the Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition. Source:. University-wide international awards Guelph names for graduate students: International Doctoral Tuition Scholarships (up to four years) and International Master's Tuition Scholarships "for both course-based and thesis-based programs", plus the Ontario Graduate Scholarship and tri-agency awards. SourceView scholarship page
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Fall (September) entry: 11 December (international applicant deadlines as published by the University; year not shown on the programme page)
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
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- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Family Relations and Applied Nutrition, MAN cost?
CAD 37,826 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
1 year, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Completion of an undergraduate honours degree or equivalent from a recognised university with a grade average of at least 70% (B-) in the last four semesters (normally the last two years) of full-time study. Two referee assessment forms and transcripts from every post-secondary institution attended are required. Programme minimum admission average: 75%. Programme-specific requirements: Students applying to the Master of Applied Nutrition program must have an honours degree within the previous three years from a dietetic program accredited by EQual/Accreditation Canada, or an equivalent accrediting body. Applicants should have a minimum average of at least 75% in the last two years of their undergraduate program. Credit in the following courses is required prior to beginning the program: a one-semester course in applied statistics (minimum grade of 75%) and a one-semester course in research methods (minimum grade of 75%). These requirements may be in progress at the time of application but must be completed by April 30. All applications will be reviewed by a selection committee of Applied Human Nutrition (AHN) graduate faculty and staff and affiliated placement staff. An interview committee will meet with the most qualified applicants, rank the candidates and forward re · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 89; PTE Academic 60; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Certification is required only where the applicant's first language is not English. Other accepted tests: CAEL 70 overall; MELAB 85; Oxford English Language Level Test (ELLT) 7. The advanced level of the University of Guelph English Language Certificate Program (ELCP) satisfies the requirement; admission may also be offered on condition of completing the Graduate Preparation Program (GPP, two semesters). · GRE/GMAT: Required by some departments; the Graduate Calendar states that where the GRE or GMAT is required it is listed with the programme's own admission information. · Application fee: CAD 125.00 (non-refundable, payable to OUAC)
Is there a scholarship?
Financial Assistance: MAN applicants are encouraged to apply for external scholarships in the fall of the year before entering the program. External award opportunities include, but are not limited to: Dietitians of Canada; Canadian Home Economics Foundation; Ontario Graduate Scholarship Program; Canada Graduate Scholarships – Master's program; Applicants can also browse scholarships available to graduate students in the Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition. Source:. University-wide international awards Guelph names for graduate students: International Doctoral Tuition Scholarships (up to four years) and International Master's Tuition Scholarships "for both course-based and thesis-based programs", plus the Ontario Graduate Scholarship and tri-agency awards. Source View scholarship page
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