Master of Science in Exercise Science & Health Promotion / Nutrition
Pennsylvania Western University

Program Details

Enhance your education and career with this online degree in kinesiology and exercise science.  Based on the most current research, the curriculum provides an advanced education in nutrition for professionals in nutrition, fitness, wellness, nursing, coaching, and other related fields.  While it is a great way for dieticians to earn a master’s degree, this online nutrition degree does not prepare students to become registered dieticians.  

Improving a diet can improve athletic performance, boost fitness, and improve overall health and wellness.  Courses ensure graduates are able to provide sound, research-based guidance to clients or patients, helping them to make these dietary changes.  Learn to create successful nutrition plans and coach patients on such subjects as:

  • Advanced nutritional concepts
  • Strategies for changing behavior
  • Applied nutrition for special populations

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Pennsylvania Western University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Interview, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV