|
Dietetic
Internship/Graduate Studies
Admission: Class of 2008
The MSU Dietetic Internship/Graduate
Studies Program accepts up to 8 students annually. The
program will begin August 1, 2008 for April computer match.
Admission is on a competitive basis. Successful applicants
will have:
- a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or
university
- met CADE accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD)
requirements
- minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0
- minimum GRE score of 800 (quantitative and verbal)
- relevant work experience
- good interpersonal communication skills
- demonstrated capacity for leadership
Applications are reviewed
by a selection committee. Scores are tallied and applicants
ranked based on the scores. Rankings are sent to D & D for computer matching. In
addition to meeting the requirements for the Dietetic Internship/Graduate
Studies Program, interns must be admitted to the MSU Graduate
Studies Program in Food Science, Nutrition, and Health Promotion.
Admission to the program is open to qualified students regardless
of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability
or veteran status
Admission Requirements for Graduate School
To apply to Graduate
Studies at Mississippi State University, complete the appropriate
on-line forms from www.msstate.edu/dept/grad or request
an application by standard mail by e-mail: grad@grad.msstate.edu. Applicants
are advised that all transcripts and documents needed to
support an application for admission should reach the Graduate
Studies Office at least 6 weeks prior to the anticipated
date of registration.
The decision to admit an applicant to pursue graduate study
at MSU is based upon evaluations of both qualitative and
quantitative information. All applicants must provide a completed
application form, statement of purpose form, 3 letters of
recommendation, official score reports of the Graduate Record
Examination (GRE), and a non-refundable application fee of
$30.00. Submit entire graduate school application on-line.
For questions regarding graduate school application contact:
Graduate Studies Office
Mississippi State University
P.O. Box G
Mississippi State, MS 39762-5507
662-325-7400
grad@grad.msstate.edu
Information regarding the GRE examination may be obtained
from:
Educational Testing Service- GRE
P.O. Box 6000
Princeton, NJ 08541-6000
Telephone: 609-771-7670
e-mail: gre-info@ets.org |