Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology at University of California, Berkeley
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Duration: 4 yrs
Tuition: 44,000 USD
Employment Rate: 85%
Career Outcomes:
NutritionistToxicologistPublic Health SpecialistFood Safety AnalystResearch Scientist

Course Overview

The Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology program at the University of California, Berkeley is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the science behind nutrition, food safety, and the toxicological impacts of environmental and dietary factors on human health. Offered through the College of Natural Resources, the program emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, integrating biology, chemistry, and public health to address critical issues in diet-related diseases and environmental health risks. Unique features include a focus on cutting-edge research and opportunities for hands-on laboratory experience.

Career Prospects

Graduates are well-prepared for careers in public health, food industry regulation, environmental safety, and academic research. The program also serves as a strong foundation for advanced studies in medicine, dietetics, or toxicology.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names may vary, the program is supported by leading researchers in nutritional science and toxicology within the Department of Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology, known for contributions to metabolic biology and environmental health studies.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students benefit from access to state-of-the-art laboratories and research centers at UC Berkeley, as well as partnerships with public health organizations and food safety agencies. The campus proximity to innovative biotech and health industries in California provides additional networking and internship opportunities.

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