Nutrition (Ph.D.)

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Nutrition

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

90 credit hours with dissertation

Our nutrition research faculty focus in these areas: 

Biochemical and Molecular Nutrition Focus Area

Students will develop the skills needed to prepare them as principal investigators and leaders (e.g., grant writing, personnel management, media interactions, etc.).

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Community Nutrition and Health Promotion Specialization

Prepares students for teaching, outreach, and research careers in Extension, community health, and related areas to lead community-based food, nutrition, and health programs for diverse groups of children, families, and older adults.

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Nutrition and Health Sciences Focus Area

Students can tailor this program to their specific interests. Click here to view a listing of sample courses: https://catalog.unl.edu/graduate-professional/courses/nutr/.

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