Dietetics Major

Admissions Timeline

Please see the Dietetics Major entry in the UBC Calendar for an overview of the admissions process. Here is a summary of the key admissions dates.

1. January 31st (new for 2012, pending Senate approval)– Deadline for application, which includes:
   • Dietetics paper application package – application form, transcripts, cover letter, resume, references, and application fee
   • Online application to the Food, Nutrition and Health program (for students not already enrolled in this program)
2. Early April – Applicants will be informed of short-listing status
    
3. Late April – Interviews will be conducted for short-listed candidates
    
4. Late May – Applicants will be informed of admission status

Information for Prospective Applicants to the Dietetics Major: 

• Applicant Information Package for 2012 applicants (pdf)
• Application Form for 2012 applicants (pdf)
• Reference Form for 2012 applicants (pdf)
• UBC Calendar Entry (Admission and Program Requirements)
• Required Skills and Abilities of the UBC Dietetics Major (pdf)
• Calculating your GPA for Dietetics Application (pdf)

Application Checklists

• High School Students (pdf)
• Transfer Students from Other Post-Secondary Institutions (pdf)
• Transfer Student Course Assessment (pdf)
• Students in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems (pdf)
• UBC Students Presently Studying in another Faculty (pdf)
• Individuals with a Previous Degree (pdf)
   

Questions? For information related to:

Assessment of your previous courses, Contact: Natalie Lim, Student Services Coordinator

Dietetics Major and/or the profession of dietetics, Contact: Tamar Kafka, Dietetics Education Coordinator