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The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Program in Nutrition Sciences

Birmingham, AL

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Overview

Program in Nutrition Sciences / Program in Nutrition Sciences is located in Birmingham, AL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 35
Doctoral Degrees 3

Earning Your Degree

Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE or MAT
Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

77
Applied
55
Accepted
51
Enrolled
71%

Applying

50
Application Fee - Domestic
60
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE or MAT
Master's Degree Requirements Letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Scholarship and/or loans
Career or field-related internships

Student Body

107
Total Graduate Students
4%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0%
Black or African American 7.48%
White or Caucasian 77%
American Indian or Alaska Native Not Reported
Asian 3.74%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races 5.61%
Unknown 0.93%

Gender

Male (10%)
Female (89%)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Energy metabolism, obesity, body composition, cancer prevention, bone metabolism, diabetes
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 1720 2nd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL  35294
United States
Contact Dr. Timothy Garvey MD
Chair
Email: garveyt@uab.edu
Phone: 205-934-6103
Fax: 205-975-4065

The University of Alabama at Birmingham
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