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Careers in Healthcare and Nutrition

Upskill and Reskill in the Healthcare and Nutrition Industries at a world-class research university.
The Center for Professional and Workforce Impact at Tufts University College offers a wide range of healthcare and nutrition-focused education programs designed for today’s learners. Whether you're a working professional seeking to upskill or reskill, or a student looking to earn transferable credits, enhance your academic experience, or prepare for graduate study, we provide flexible pathways to meet your goals. With online, hybrid, and in-person options, you can build a learning experience that fits your schedule and aligns with your career aspirations. Discover industry-aligned programs in healthcare and nutrition at Tufts—where academic excellence meets real-world impact.

 

Reskilling, Upskilling & Advanced Degree Planning

Whether you are a working professional looking to upskill or reskill in the Nutrition industry or prepare as a Graduate student for the next step on your education journey, immerse yourself in a supportive academic community that nurtures your intellectual growth and cultivates your individual interests. With personalized guidance from Tufts award-winning faculty and staff and cutting-edge resources in the fields of Health, Medicine and Nutrition, Tufts University College offers the ideal environment to excel academically and professionally!

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ADEPT Certificate

Prepare for the Massachusetts state certifying exam for EMT
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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification

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Anatomy of a Research Paper

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The Food Consumer

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Regulations for Food Labeling

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Marketing to Food Consumers

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Healthcare and Nutrition Available Courses

At Tufts University College, healthcare and nutrition focused visiting students can enrich their academic journey by enrolling in a variety of offerings, earning credits that may transfer to their home institution or taking additional classes to prepare for the next step in their education journey. With flexible session options, including summer, fall, and spring terms, as well as online, hybrid and in-person options for study, at Tufts, students can tailor their experience to align with their academic and personal goals. Take a course at Tufts and unlock a world of learning opportunities at a world-class institution.

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Community & Public Health Nutrition - 01

NUTR 0228 - 01
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Data Management Using SAS - 01

NUTR 0237 - 01
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Economics for Food and Nutrition Policy - 01

NUTR 0238 - 01
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Food from Production to the Marketplace - 01

NUTR 0226 - 01
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Food Justice - 01

NUTR 0285 - 01
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Fund Nutr Policy & Prog - 01

NUTR 0203 - 01
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Fund of U.S. Agriculture - 01

NUTR 0215 - 01
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Fund Writ Nutr & Health - 01

NUTR 0220 - 01
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Fundamentals of GIS - 01

NUTR 0231 - 01
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Humanitarian Action in Complex Emergencies - 01

NUTR 0229 - 01
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International Nutrition Programs - 01

NUTR 0227 - 01
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Nutrition & Entrepreneurship - 01

NUTR 0280 - 01
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Pract Bioresearch Techniques - 01

NUTR 0236 - 01
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Principles of Epidemiology - 01

NUTR 0204 - 01
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Principles of Nutrition Science - 01

NUTR 0202 - 01
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Scientific Basis of Nutrition: Micronutrients - 01

NUTR 0245 - 01
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Social Media Hlth & Nutri Comm - 01

NUTR 0213 - 01
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Stat Methods Nutr Sci & Policy - 01

NUTR 0207 - 01
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Theories of Behavior Change - 01

NUTR 0211 - 01
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Food Science Fundamentals - 01

NUTB 0219 - 01

Advance your Skills with Expert-led Nutrition Workshops

Our nutrition offerings award CPEUs in accordance with the Commission on Dietetic Registration's CPEU Prior Approval Program.

Developed by the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, these workshops offer professionals the opportunity to earn a series of digital badges in three key areas of nutrition:

 

Assessing Nutrition Information

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Anatomy of a Research Paper

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Food Sustainability: From Farm to Table

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The Food Consumer

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Nutrition in Industry: Product Development and Promotion

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Regulations for Food Labeling

UCW 0012
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Marketing to Food Consumers

UCW 0013

 

 

Explore Additional Continuing Education in Healthcare at Tufts

 

 

 

Adults Over 50

The Tufts University Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) seeks to engage the minds and foster the well being of intellectually curious adult learners over 50 years of age through a wide variety of membership engagement opportunities.

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Explore Summer Pre-College Offerings in Healthcare and Nutrition

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Lab Science Investigations

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Mini Med School

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Health Science Honors - B

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