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Food Science and Human Nutrition Department

Food Science and Human Nutrition Department

Transfer Students

Transfer Applicants

  • Must complete 60 credit hours and obtain an Associate of Arts (AA) degree before you are eligible to transfer from a Florida State College.
  • If transferring from a Florida State University or out of state institution, you must complete a minimum of 60 transferable credits.
  • Application materials include a $30 application fee, transcripts, and application.
  • You must complete the prerequisites listed for your program of choice prior to applying to transfer. UF counts all attempts at courses when your GPA is calculated.
  • As of 2023, applicants need to apply by September 15th for Spring semester, February 15th for Summer semester, and May 1st for Fall semester.
  • Dietetics - Prerequisites
    • CHM2045 w/Lab (or Chemistry I equivalent)
    • CHM2046 w/Lab (or Chemistry II equivalent)
    • BSC2010 w/Lab (or Biology I equivalent)
    • BSC2011 w/Lab (or Biology II equivalent)
    • MAC1147 (or MAC1114 and MAC1140) (or Trigonometry and Pre-Calculus equivalent)
    • A cumulative 3.2 prerequisite GPA and minimum B grades are required. (This program is extremely competitive and the above are MINIMUMS and do not guarantee admission).
    • Prerequisite GPA calculated using all attempts of courses listed (no grade forgiveness)
  • Food Science - Prerequisites
    • CHM2045 w/Lab (or Chemistry I equivalent)
    • CHM2046 w/Lab (or Chemistry II equivalent)
    • BSC2010 w/Lab (or Biology I equivalent)
    • BSC2011 w/Lab (or Biology II equivalent)
    • MAC2311 (or Calculus I equivalent)
    • A cumulative 3.0 prerequisite GPA and minimum C grades are required.
    • Prerequisite GPA calculated using all attempts of courses listed (no grade forgiveness)
  • Nutritional Sciences - Prerequisites
    • CHM2045 w/Lab (or Chemistry I equivalent)
    • CHM2046 w/Lab (or Chemistry II equivalent)
    • BSC2010 w/Lab (or Biology I equivalent)
    • BSC2011 w/Lab (or Biology II equivalent)
    • MAC2311 (or Calculus I equivalent)
    • A cumulative 3.0 prerequisite GPA and minimum C grades are required.
    • Prerequisite GPA calculated using all attempts of courses listed (no grade forgiveness)