- Establish advanced scholarship in a specialty area related to nutrition and dietetics.
- Demonstrate appropriate exposure to social and career-building disciplines.
- Write an original scholarly research, and effectively dissemination research findings via peer-reviewed journals.
- Prepare and present seminars in the various subjects of nutrition and dietetics.
- Analyze and apply current research into practice and use these nutrition principles in the treatment and prevention of diseases and evaluate varying techniques and methods used in nutritional research.
- Investigate and evaluate theories to facilitate the adoption of healthy behaviors, and assess the complex factors that influence nutritional choices
- Articulate the significance of applied nutrition concepts and practices in terms of the challenges and current trends in the field of nutrition.
- Solve nutrition-related problems, propose effective nutrition policies, guide new product and service development
- Contribute through original research that extends the frontier of knowledge by developing a substantial body of work, some of which merits national or international refereed publication.