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Application Checklist

COORDINATED PROGRAM IN DIETETICS

Application Deadline: May 1 for Fall admission

The UT Health Science Center Office of the Registrar
School of Health Professions Admissions
7703 Floyd Curl Dr. Mail Code 7702
San Antonio TX 78229-3900

Checklist for the Coordinated Program in Dietetics

All checked items listed below are required for a complete application.  If items are missing, your application may not be processed.

  • All prerequisite courses completed by the end of spring semester of the year you wish to enter the program, with a minimum overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.75.0.  Click here for prerequisites. Conditional admission may be offered to students who anticipate completing this coursework during the summer semester.
  • All prerequisite courses completed with a grade of “C” or better.
  • Complete the on-line Texas Common Application.

Submit the following materials and documents to the Registrar at the address above, before the application deadline:

  • $45 application fee. Your application cannot be processed without payment being received by the deadline date.
  • Official transcripts from every college or university you have attended – If official transcripts are sent to you, you may send them to the Registrar if the seal on the envelope is not broken.
  • Two (2) reference forms – Click here to download or print reference forms.
  • Personal Statement – addressing interests, motivation, career goals, commitment and knowledge of the profession.
  • Request for Waiver of Program Prerequisites (if required) – Necessary if you wish to request substitution of a program prerequisite course a waiver of program prerequisites.  Include a copy of the course number and title, description, college/university where it was taken, and state which prerequisite that it will substitute for.  Click here to download or print a waiver form.
  • TOEFL score (Test of English as a Foreign Language) – Required only of international applicants from countries where English is not the native language; minimum score of 68 (Internet), 220 (computer), or 560 (paper) is required.
  • International Transcript Evaluation (international students, only) – Transcripts of coursework taken at colleges/universities outside the United States must be submitted to the Registrar, along with a course-by-course evaluation by an approved credentialing organization.  For more information, click here.

You are encouraged to contact the Office of the Registrar by e-mail at ahprospect@uthscsa.edu, or phone at (210) 567-2660, to check the status of your application and supporting materials two to three weeks after submitting them.

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