Free Online Nutritional Studies Courses from Top Universities

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Nutritional studies courses are offered for free by top universities, such as Johns Hopkins, Tufts University and Open University. These online courses are available at any time.
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Free Nutritional Studies Courses

Free nutritional studies courses are available at these universities. Students can study course materials online, and some are downloadable for added flexibility.

Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University's courses cover areas such as dietary supplements, international nutrition, food production, and the basics of human nutrition.

Tufts University

Tufts University offers a course that focuses on both the clinical and theoretical aspects of nutrition. Students will learn about fundamental nutrition principles.

Open University

Open University hosts free online nutritional studies courses at the beginner through advanced levels. Topics include obesity, iron transport, and vitamins and minerals.

Free Online Nutritional Studies Courses At a Glance

Course & School Program Level Format Assignments Quizzes & Exams Downloadable
Critical Analysis of Popular Diets and Dietary Supplements course from Johns Hopkins University Unspecified Texts/lecture materials Yes No Yes
International Nutrition course from Johns Hopkins University Unspecified Text/lecture materials Yes No Yes
Food Production, Public Health and the Environment course from Johns Hopkins University Unspecified Texts/lecture materials/audio files Yes No Yes
Principles of Human Nutrition course from Johns Hopkins University Unspecified Texts/lecture materials Yes No Yes
Nutrition and Medicine course from Tufts University Medical School Year 1 Text/slides/outlines No No Yes
Nutrition: Vitamins and Minerals course from Open University Beginner Text Yes No Yes
Obesity: Balanced Diets and Treatment course from Open University Intermediate Text Yes No Yes
Nutrition: Proteins course from Open University Beginner Text Yes No Yes
Iron Transport and Storage course from Open University Advanced Text Yes Yes Yes

Popular Schools

  • Online Programs Available
    1. Grand Canyon University

    Program Options

    Master's
      • M.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics
      • M.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics
    Bachelor's
      • Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Health Science with an Emphasis in Trauma
      • B.S. in Behavioral Health Science with an Emphasis in Childhood and Adolescence Disorders
  • Birmingham, AL

    University of Alabama

  • Dallas, TX

    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

  • Memphis, TN

    University of Memphis

  • Johnson City, TN

    East Tennessee State University

  • Grand Forks, ND

    University of North Dakota

  • Online Programs Available
    7. Liberty University

    Program Options

    Master's
      • MPH: Nutrition
      • MS: Exercise Science & Wellness: Nutrition & Wellness
      • MS: Human Performance: Fitness & Wellness
      • MS: Human Performance: Nutrition
      • MS: Nutrition
      • MA: Medical Sciences: Molecular Medicine
    Certificate
      • GRAD CERT: Nutrition
      • CERT: Health Sciences
  • Newark, NJ

    University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

  • Oneonta, NY

    SUNY Oneonta

Featured Schools

The schools and programs listed below are popular educational options, and tuition varies based on program and location

Grand Canyon University

  • M.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Health Science with an Emphasis in Trauma
  • B.S. in Behavioral Health Science with an Emphasis in Childhood and Adolescence Disorders

What is your highest level of education?

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Liberty University

  • MPH: Nutrition
  • MS: Exercise Science & Wellness: Nutrition & Wellness
  • GRAD CERT: Nutrition
  • CERT: Health Sciences

What is your highest level of education?

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey