Accessibility
We invite applicants who identify as a disabled person or as living with an ongoing medical condition (UBC Disability Accommodation Policy) to contact UBC’s Centre for Accessibility to discuss any of the following topics as related to the program admissions: accommodations, concessions and strategies to help you with your disability-related access needs during the admissions cycle or once admitted to the program as well as to request Special Consideration for Admissions in alignment with UBC’s Special Consideration policy. Any requests for accommodations or concessions or for special consideration related to admissions should be made to UBC’s Centre for Accessibility no later than the program admissions deadline.
BSFN Dietetics Major:
Refer to the APPLICANT INFORMATION PACKAGE, found on the Undergraduate Admissions Process and Deadlines page under “4. Prepare Your Online Application Package” for information on accessibility for admissions to the UBC Dietetics Major (BSFN).
MND:
Refer to the Academic Accommodation for Students with Disabilities page on the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies website.
Indigenous Students
BSFN Dietetics Major:
Applicants who self-identify as Indigenous People are encouraged to apply to the UBC Dietetics Major (BSFN). Two seats are reserved in each admission year for those who meet university and program-specific admission requirements.
Prior to applying, we encourage prospective applicants to review the Faculty of Land and food Systems Indigenous Students page.
MND:
Applicants who self-identify as Indigenous People are encouraged to apply to the Master of Nutrition and Dietetics (MND). Two seats are reserved in each admission year for those who meet university and program-specific admission requirements.
Prior to applying, we encourage prospective applicants to review the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Indigenous students page.
Program Costs & Financial Aid
There are no Dietetics program-specific financial aids available for applicants at this time. Students are responsible for incurring program costs related to placements requirements (e.g. immunization review), relocation for practice education placements, and registration for a license to practice as a registered dietitian upon program completion.
BSFN Dietetics Major:
Applicants should refer to the Finances page from UBC Enrolment Services for more information on financial supports for prospective students.
MND:
Applicants should refer to the Scholarships, Awards, & Funding page from UBC Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies website for more information on financial supports for prospective students.
General Estimated Costs of Program Completion
Costs may change from year to year. Data obtained from August 2023.
| MND (2.5 yrs) | BSFN (5 yrs) | |
| Tuition (CAD) (full program) | Domestic: $30,353 International: $76,084 |
Domestic: $28,568 International: $226,196 |
| Student fees – including U-Pass and AMS/GSS extended health/dental (per year) |
Approx. $1400 iMed for new international students $237 (one time fee) |
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| Annual Integrated Dietetics Program Administration Fee | Included in tuition fees | $1897/year |
| Placement Requirement Fees (Upon Admission) | Approx. $500 | |
| Practice Education Relocation & Housing | Please visit Graduate Cost of Living page | Speak with Enrollment Service Advisor |
| National Registration Exam and Licensing Fee (Paid after program completion) | Go to CDBC website for information regarding exam and licensing fee. | |