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Master of Science [M.S] [Obesity Prevention and Management] From Arizona State University

Tempe, ArizonaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1885established year
51164enrollment
Public
Partner [20 Courses]
7.6/10

Master of Science [M.S] (Obesity Prevention and Management)

2 years
Full Time
Online

Field of Study

$25,200/Yr

$25,200 /Yr
  • The MS in obesity prevention and management is an innovative degree program that draws on a wide array of expertise at ASU. The curriculum is designed to integrate perspectives from the social, applied, life and health sciences and provides advanced, graduate-level, problem-focused, experiential training that is grounded in evidence and best practices for effective prevention and management of obesity.
  • This degree program is geared toward postbaccalaureate students and professionals who wish to advance their understanding of the social, cultural, environmental, health and psychological issues associated with obesity.
  • The program emphasizes the complex etiology of obesity and includes courses that will enhance students' ability to work with individuals and populations at risk of obesity to develop effective strategies for prevention and management of the condition across the lifespan.

Important Dates

Applications are accepted throughout the year

EventApplication Date
Application Opens for Spring 2024 Intake Feb 1, 2024
Application Opens for Fall 2024 Intake Sep 1, 2023

Tuition Fees


Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing$8460
Food$3348
Transportation$3180
Personal Expenses$3628
Total Cost$18616

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's (or equivalent) or master's degree in social or health science-related fields from a regionally accredited institution. The following entry-level competencies are needed for admission to the program: Students should have completed undergraduate-level coursework in statistics and psychology and, ideally, have completed one or more courses in nutrition, physiology and chemistry.
  • Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in an applicable master's degree program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • The minimum requirements are an overall average of 60% in each year, as well as in all prerequisite subjects.
  • Subjects must include mathematics, chemistry, and physics in Class 11 and 12.
  • GPA of 3.0/4.0 [B Grade].

English Language proficiency:

  • Applicants from India, China, Vietnam, Philippines, and Pakistan should note that IELTS is the only proficiency score accepted by the Study Direct Stream (SDS) program.
  • Meeting the minimum English requirements does not guarantee admission. Students with higher English proficiency scores will receive priority in the admission assessment process.
  • Not all students will qualify for EAP-3106 in place of the required IELTS or TOEFL test scores.

Submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program, however, it is recommended to submit a minimum 292 score for a better chance of admission.


Scores Required

88 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

60 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

105 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

3 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA


Required Document List

All applicants must submit

  1. graduate admission application and application fee
  2. official transcripts
  3. GRE scores (verbal, quantitative and analytical)
  4. statement of educational and career goals
  5. writing sample
  6. letters of recommendation
  7. proof of English proficiency

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
BrokerFish International student scholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Debesh Kamal ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,385/Yr$1,385Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Hani Zeini ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship ProgramScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
TEC ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Narotam Sekhsaria ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based


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