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    Master of Science in Nutrition Science

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    Flemingsberg, SEMaster of Medical Science (120 credits)In-person2 years
    SEK 400,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    SEK 900.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Nutrition Science at Karolinska Institute is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person Master of Medical Science (120 credits) program based in Flemingsberg, SE. Tuition is SEK 400,000.

    About the program

    The program covers the role of diet in human health, scientific basis and research methods in nutrition science, associations between diet and health, molecular and genetic mechanisms, assessment of dietary intake and physical activity, monitoring of non-communicable diseases, and intervention studies. Second year includes a degree project of 30-60 credits in areas like molecular, physiological, clinical, epidemiological or public health nutrition research.

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    12 months residence permit to seek employment (Sweden)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Nutrition Science at Karolinska Institute cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Nutrition Science at Karolinska Institute is SEK 400,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Nutrition Science at Karolinska Institute online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Nutrition Science at Karolinska Institute is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Nutrition Science at Karolinska Institute take to complete?
    Master of Science in Nutrition Science at Karolinska Institute is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Nutrition Science at Karolinska Institute?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Nutrition Science at Karolinska Institute: 12 months residence permit to seek employment (Sweden)