Greetings from the Iowa State University Dietetic Internship. Iowa State University Dietetic Internship has recently been granted approval to reorganize into a Future Graduate Program (FG) (Master of Professional Practice in Dietetics) to train future Registered Dietitian Nutritionists, starting August 2021. Please share details below with your students and encourage them to apply to our program.

 

Program Eligibility

Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (out of 4.0 scale)

DPD verification statement required

GRE not required

 

Program Overview

Online, course-work only, distance program to train future Registered Dietitian Nutritionists

Applications open now. (Application deadline May 14, 2021)

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and applicants will be notified if they were admitted to the MPP within 5-6 weeks of submitting their application.

Apply directly to the program (https://www.dietetics.iastate.edu/application-portal-apply-now/)

Complete the graduate program in 12 months- includes didactic and supervised experiential learning

Graduates are eligible to take the national credentialing exam to become Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Nationwide and Iowa based options available

 

Why choose the Iowa State University MPP?

Integrates didactic and supervised experiential learning in one program

Nationwide students select supervised experiential learning sites where they currently live and/or where they would like to work.

Students build on their DPD knowledge and complete the graduate program in 12 months

Cutting edge content such as integrative nutrition, leadership, nutrition communication, sustainability, weight-inclusive approaches, etc.

Learn from experienced and exceptional clinical and research faculty

Financial aid eligibility

 

Details about our program and the application can be found on our website (https://www.dietetics.iastate.edu/ ). I am attaching a poster with program details with this email for you to post or share with your students. It can also be downloaded here.

 

Thank you for sharing this announcement with your students!

Mridul