Medicine & Health Sciences
CAD 19534
| Year | Name | Fees | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Year | Tution Fee | CAD 19534 | 19534.0 |
| Starting Date | Application Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-01 00:00:00.000 | 2021-12-15 00:00:00.000 | Active |
| 2022-05-01 00:00:00.000 | 2022-04-15 00:00:00.000 | Active |
High School Students
In general, secondary school applicants have an average of 70% (5 best scoring academic subjects considered) during their final year of schooling. Applicants looking to transfer from another post-secondary institution must demonstrate an overall GPA of 2.0. Refer to chart below for program specific requirements.
If an applicant’s first language is not English, official reports with acceptable scores from one of the following tests must be submitted:
IELTS
7.0 or above (no score below 6.5) Full-time graduate studies at MSVU
6.5 (no score below 6.0) Full-time undergraduate studies at MSVU
CAEL
70 or above (no score below 70) Full-time graduate studies at MSVU
60 (no score below 60) Full-time undergraduate studies at MSVU
TOEFL (iBT Test)
93 or above (no score below 23) Full-time graduate studies at MSVU
86 – 92 (no score below 21) Full-time undergraduate studies at MSVU
TOEFL (Computer Test)
236 or above Full-time graduate studies at MSVU
226 – 235 Full-time undergraduate studies at MSVU
CanTest
5.0 (no score below 4.5) Full-time graduate studies at MSVU
4.5 (no score below 4.0) Full-time undergraduate studies at MSVU
MELAB
85 or above Full-time graduate studies at MSVU
80 – 84 Full-time undergraduate studies at MSVU
For more Information , Please click the given link : https://www.msvu.ca/future-students/admission-requirements/international-students/
1. Application along with supporting documents will be processed on TEN Agent portal.
2. Application fee of 50$ will be charged from the student and it will be paid by credit card only
3. Student will receive the admission offer either conditional or unconditional on his TEN Agent portal.After accepting the offer Fee invoice will be generated on student account.
4.After getting the fee invoice student can pay the fee and fee receipt can be found on TEN Portal (Ten Agents)
Graduate AHN Students Registering in Undergraduate AHN courses
Students accepted into the MAHN or MSc may be required to complete undergraduate courses in Applied Human Nutrition as part of a conditional acceptance. This requirement may also apply to students enrolled in programs that are part of a language proficiency requirement. In these cases, permission of faculty to enroll in the required undergraduate AHN courses is not required.
NUTR 1010
Introduction to the Profession 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: admission to the Bachelor of Science in Applied Human Nutrition or permission of the instructor
An introduction to nutrition and dietetics practice. Topics may include the history and ethics of the profession, communication, evidence-based practice, cultural competence and relationships with food. Emphasis will be on developing student understanding of the scope and nature of the profession.
NUTR 1102
Introductory Foods: Plant Origin 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Grade XII chemistry or CHEM 1005
A study of the variety of edible plant sources including vegetables, fruits, grains, pulses, mushrooms, nuts, spices and herbs, ingredients: powders, flours, starches, sugars, proteins, fibres and oils, foods: pasta, bread, tea, coffee, chocolate, alcoholic beverages, food composition, preparation, preservation, safety and handling. Laboratory required
NUTR 1103
Introductory Foods: Animal Origin 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Grade XII chemistry or CHEM 1005
A study of the variety of foods from animal sources including meat, poultry, eggs, fish and shellfish, dairy products, edible animal by-products, ingredients: animal proteins, enzymes, animal fats and fish oils, introduction to food additives, basics of Canadian food legislation, regulatory and inspecting authorities. Laboratory required
NUTR 1106
Introduction to Nutrition 0.5 unit
An introduction to the science of foods and nutrition. Topics covered include nutrients and their relationship to human health and well-being, their function in digestion, and current Canadian recommendations. Food sources and the factors influencing food choices will also be investigated. Note: Students who have received credit for NUTR 1209 may not take this course for credit.
NUTR 2204
Food Processing 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: NUTR 1102 and 1103, or permission of the instructor
A study of the principles and industrial methods of food processing, manufacturing and packaging of dairy products including infant formulas, meat and poultry products, fats and oils, seafoods, fruits and vegetables, grain and pulses, beverages, and the classification and regulations of food additives and their applications in food technologies. Note: Students who have received credit for NUTR 3204 may not take this course for credit.
NUTR 2211
Intermediate Human Nutrition 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: NUTR 1106 and grade XII chemistry or CHEM 1005, or permission of the instructor
A study of the principles of nutrition with particular reference to the dietary reference intakes. Topics covered include digestion and absorption, macronutrients, micronutrients, metabolism and energy balance. Contemporary issues in nutrition will also be introduced. Note: Students who have received credit for NUTR 1210 may not take this course for credit.
NUTR 2240
Child Care Health, Nutrition and Safety 0.5 unit
An examination of health, nutrition and safety, as they relate to the care of young children. Topics include environmental influences on health, nutritional needs, feeding issues, menu planning, food safety, and development of healthy behaviours from infancy to young school age children.
NUTR 2300
Nutrition for Fitness and Sport 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: NUTR 1106 and grade XII chemistry or CHEM 1005, or permission of the instructor
A study of the metabolism of exercise and the role of diet in athletic performance. Topics covered include components of energy expenditure, role of macro- and micro-nutrients in energy metabolism, fluid balance and replacement, exercise and body composition, use of ergogenic aids, diet and performance, exercise for health.
NUTR 2324
Nutrition During the Life Cycle 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: NUTR 2211 or equivalent
An examination of the physiological, biochemical and sociological factors that affect nutritional requirements and recommendations over the life cycle. Appropriate strategies to improve the nutritional status of individuals and groups at different stages will be considered.
NUTR 2326
Global Nutrition 0.5 unit
A critical examination of global health and the international cultural context of food, nutrition, and health across borders, religions, cultures, and societies. With a multi-disciplinary lens, students will conceptualize micro- and macronutrient malnutrition in various global contexts, including in low-income countries, and among indigenous groups internationally.
NUTR 3205
Natural Health Products 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: NUTR 2211, BIOL 2206, or permission of the instructor
An overview and critical evaluation of dietary supplements, herbal products and nutraceuticals, their active ingredients, traditional use, claimed health effects. Course includes the basics of pharmacokinetics and an introduction to the major classes of active herbal substances, and the Canadian Natural Health Products Regulations. Note: Students who have received credit for NUTR 2205 may not take this course for credit.
NUTR 3313
Research Methods in Nutrition and Dietetics 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: NUTR 2324, MATH 2208 and 2209 (MATH 2209 may be taken concurrently)
An examination of research designs in relation to their use in theory development and problem solving in various aspects of nutrition and dietetics. Their application to professional dietetic practice will be studied.
NUTR 3315
Food Service Systems 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: NUTR 2211 or equivalent and 0.5 unit of BUSI, ECON or THMT (0.5 unit of BUSI, ECON or THMT may be taken concurrently) or permission of the instructor
A study of the theory, policies, and practices applied to the successful management of quantity food service systems. Based on a systems perspective, topics include menu development, procurement, production, distribution and quality improvement. A recognized management level safe food handling certification program is incorporated in this course. Laboratory required
NUTR 3325/GAHN 6325
Advanced Human Nutrition and Metabolism 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: NUTR 2211 or equivalent, CHEM 3502 (may be taken concurrently) and BIOL 2206
An examination of how the human body metabolizes energy, nutrients and select non-nutrients in the context of health and disease. Topics covered include: regulation of energy metabolism, effect of organ failure on intermediary metabolism, and abnormal metabolism due to inherited defects in absorption, transport and metabolism of selected nutrients.
NUTR 3326
Ecological Perspectives of Food 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: NUTR 1010 or NUTR 1106 or equivalent or permission of the instructor
A multi-disciplinary study of the socio-cultural and political economic aspects of food, eating, nutrition and health. The ways in which food, foodways, and nutrition, shape and are informed by social, cultural, political and economic practices will be considered. Laboratory required
NUTR 3330/GAHN 6330
Food, Nutrition and Aging 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: NUTR 2211 or equivalent or permission of the instructor
An overview of the food and nutrient recommendations for older and aging people living in a variety of community and continuing care settings. Topics will focus on the understanding and application of the determinants of healthy eating, resident centered care and nutrition care.
NUTR 3407
Introduction to Client Care 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: NUTR 2324 and 0.5 unit of FSGN (0.5 unit of FSGN may be taken concurrently)
An introduction to the principles of client care, counselling and cultural competence. Students will be introduced to the Nutrition Care Process. Focus will be placed on practical skills required for nutrition assessment, screening, interviewing, counselling, and documentation. This course will also include an introduction to basic medical terminology.
NUTR 4326
Food, Health, and Social Policy 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: NUTR 3326 or Permission of the instructor
A study of food, nutrition, and health policy in Canada. Topics include: introduction to policy; historical and theoretical foundations food, health, and social policy frameworks; overview of Canadian health care and food systems, and social safety net; theories of public policy; nutrition policy; the role of food and nutrition professionals.
NUTR 4400/GAHN 6400
Issues in Food Product Development 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: NUTR 2204 and CHEM/BIOL 3501 or permission of the instructor (CHEM/BIOL 3501 may be taken concurrently)
A study of the principles of food product development and the conditions that result in novel food production. Current and potential markets for novel food ingredients and health applications for reformulated and conceptually new food products are reviewed/discussed/explored. This course provides practical skills in food product development. Laboratory required
NUTR 4406
Seminar in Nutrition 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: NUTR 3313 and completion of 15.0 units of university credit or permission of the instructor
A critical study of recent literature in nutrition. Based on the principles of Evidence Based Practice and knowledge translation, this course involves communication of nutrition research through presentations, discussions and written communications. A range of quantitative and qualitative aspects of nutrition research will be explored based on student interest.
NUTR 4408/GAHN 6408
Medical Nutrition Therapy I 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: NUTR 3407, BIOL 2206 and CHEM 3501 (may be taken concurrently)
An introduction to the use of the Nutrition Care Process in the treatment of disease with nutrition. Topics covered will include nutritional assessment in the clinical setting, parenteral/enteral nutrition support, pharmacology; pathophysiology and treatment of metabolic stress, cancer and disorders of the gastrointestinal system and immune system.
NUTR 4409/GAHN 6409
Medical Nutrition Therapy II 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: NUTR 4408/GAHN 6408
A continuation of NUTR 4408/GAHN 6408. Topics covered will include Diabetes Mellitus, cardiovascular disease, obesity management, hypertension, renal disease, neurological disorders, dysphagia management, pulmonary disorders, inborn errors of metabolism. Issues pertaining to interprofessional practice will also be addressed. Laboratory required
NUTR 4414/GAHN 6414
Nutrition Education in the Community 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: NUTR 2324 and completion of 15.0 units of university credit, or permission of the instructor
The theoretical perspectives that form the basis of nutrition education and their application to the development of educational strategies and programs to improve the public’s eating habits will be studied. Developments in nutrition education research, the role of the political and legislative process in health promotion, and the effectiveness of nutrition education interventions will be examined. Laboratory required
NUTR 4417/GAHN 6417
Management and Entrepreneurshipin Nutrition Practice 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: completion of 15.0 units of university credit or permission of the instructor
A study of the theory, policies and practices involved in planning and management for new or existing nutrition, food service or dietetic enterprises. Based on a business or project plan model, topics include identification of innovations, marketing, operations planning, change management, risk control and financing. Laboratory required
NUTR 4444
Elements of Professional Practice 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: completion of 15.0 units of university credit or permission of the instructor
A study of current professional practice issues. Using elements of practice as a basis for reflection, students will examine how theory, history, philosophy, ethics, standards, competencies and their interrelationships influence professional practice.
NUTR 4460
Food and Nutrition in Canada I 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: permission of the instructor
An introduction to food and nutrition culture and systems in Canada. Canada’s Food Guide, Dietary Reference Intakes, food culture, nutrients, food regulation, natural health products, the health care system, and communication and collaboration are explored. Note: Students who have received credit for NUTR 2260 may not take this course for credit.
NUTR 4461
Food and Nutrition in Canada II 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: NUTR 4460 or permission of the instructor
A study of cultural competence of dietetics and practical skills in nutrition and food regulation in Canada. Topics include professional practice, workplace culture, technology to support practice, practical skills in food, nutrition and dietetics and communication and collaboration. Note: Students who have received credit for NUTR 2261 may not take this course for credit.
NUTR 4490
Directed Study or Research 0.5 unit
NUTR 4491
Directed Study or Research 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: completion of 10.0 units of university credit, including NUTR 3313, and permission of the instructor
A course designed to encourage the student to do independent work in a particular area of nutrition. The outline is worked out by the student(s) and professor(s) involved and will include a literature review and practical work. The student will be required to present a concise report of results in a written paper and a seminar. Departmental approval is required before registering.
NUTR 4499
Honours Thesis 1.0 unit
Prerequisite: advanced standing in the honours program
Honours students in applied human nutrition are required, in their final year, to undertake a research project in consultation with the department and to present a research paper at the conclusion of this project.
NUTR 4500
Food and Nutrition Practicum 1.0 unit
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the BScAHN Nutrition or Dietetics with Food and Nutrition Practicum Program
A food and nutrition practicum providing community or industry experiences in assessing needs, planning, developing, implementing and evaluating products and/or services in community nutrition settings, the food industry and/or food systems fields.
NUTR 4501
Administrative Internship 1.0 unit
Prerequisite: acceptance into the Internship Education Program
An administrative dietetics internship including experiences in both traditional and non-traditional dietetic environments related to food service systems. This includes financial accountability, revenue generation, human, material, physical and operational resources.
NUTR 4502
Clinical Internship 1.0 unit
Prerequisite: acceptance into the Internship Education Program
A clinical dietetics internship involving the development, implementation and evaluation of nutrition care plans in a variety of clinical and community settings.
NUTR 4503
Community Internship 1.0 unit
Prerequisite: acceptance into the Internship Education Program
A community dietetics internship providing experiences in assessing needs, planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating nutrition intervention programs for individuals and groups in a variety of community settings. The focus is on health promotion and disease prevention.
NUTR 4650
Special Topics 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Completion of 5.0 units of NUTR or permission of the instructor
A detailed study of particular issues relevant to professionals in nutrition and dietetics and related disciplines. Course titles and descriptions will be announced as courses are offered. Note: Students may take a maximum of 1.0 unit as Special Topics.
NUTR 4651
Special Topics 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Completion of 5.0 units of NUTR or permission of the instructor
A detailed study of particular issues relevant to professionals in nutrition and dietetics and related disciplines.
Our world-class faculty at the Mount are committed to the pursuit of knowledge, understanding and responsibility for food, nutrition, and health issues in social, political, cultural, ecological and economic contexts. Whether you plan to become a dietitian or nutritionist, to work in health care, food product development, community nutrition or food service, or to build your career in Canada or abroad, our programs will give you the knowledge and skills that you need to meet your goals.
For visa process, refer to this link:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada.html
The VISA Application should be submitted online with Documents mentioned below.
Study Permit – Checklist of Documents.
All Academic Documents
10th Marksheet
12th Marksheet
Passing Certificate
Admit Card (12thClass)
Backlog Certificate
IELTS/PTE
E- Medical – Information or tracking sheet (After Medical Doctor will give you this document).
Passport / Old Passport (if any)
2 Photographs with white background. (35mm X 45mm) (80% face should be visible)
Aadhar Card
Income tax returns of Parents (Only in case of Non-SDS Applicants).
Note: All documents front and back sheet, (1 Photocopy set (clear) and notarized)
Copy of birth certificate, if you are under 18 years of age
Job Documents, if you are employed or proof of past employment, if any
(Experience Letter, Appointment Letter, Bank account Salary Statement (last 3 months), Pay Slips (last 3 months), Job Relieving Letter if resigned (From each employer)
Any document in a language other than English must be accompanied by notary attested English translation.
For GIC: 10200 CAD (Funds must be transferred to Canada from student’s bank account in India)
Embassy Fee: 235 CAD (150 CAD VISA Fee + 85 CAD Biometric Fee)
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