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Admissions for Nutrition and Food (BASc)

Nutrition students preparing East Asian food in kitchen for TMU food and cultural festival. A sign reading 'East Asia' hangs behind them.

Ready to promote healthy eating habits and enhance Canadians’ quality of life? Diverse learning opportunities — together with a strong Toronto Metropolitan University community — equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to pursue a range of professional pathways within the food industry, dietetics, food science and more. Prepare to have a positive impact on the health of individuals, families and communities.

To begin the application process you must first meet:

  • Program-specific requirements.

  • Category-specific requirements.

  • English language requirements.

Visit Nutrition and Food (BASc) to learn more.

Submit your complete application and amendments by the guaranteed consideration date to receive equal consideration.

Before you apply, find out if we're still accepting applications.

Find out what to do after applying.

Visit the How to Apply page for more information on:

  1. Submitting your application.
  2. Submitting required documents and information.
  3. Tracking your application status.

Required documents vary by the type of application you submit. Please visit Document Submission to learn more.

Dynamic, creative and driven students choose the School of Nutrition at TMU.

Choose the option below that best describes you, and learn more about the admission requirements that apply to you.

Important notes:

  • If you already have an undergraduate degree that is accredited by the Dietitians of Canada (DC), you may qualify as a special student.
  • Special students are enrolled in one or more courses, but are not pursuing a degree.
  • If you are an internationally educated dietitian, you can obtain a competency assessment that evaluates your knowledge and skills from the College of Dietitians of Ontario (external link) . Email ied@torontomu.ca for more information.

You've made a great choice applying to the School of Nutrition.

Now that you’ve applied and submitted your documents (if required), follow these three steps to ensure your application stays on track:

  1. Ensure your application is complete

  2. Check your application status online

  3. Stay up-to-date

Visit After Applying for more information.

Congratulations on receiving your Offer of Admission!  We are delighted to have you join us at the School of Nutrition. It is important that you carefully read all pages of the Offer of Admission posted in your ChooseTMU applicant portal and save a copy for your records.

Visit Approved Students for instructions on how to accept your Offer and reserve your place in our program.