Program Accreditation

University of California Berkeley’s Nutrition and Dietetics Graduate Program has been granted candidate status by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

Students enrolled in programs with candidacy status will be considered graduates of an ACEND accredited program and eligible, upon satisfactory completion of the program, to write the Commission on Dietetic Registration’s Registration Examinations for Dietitians.  

More information on ACEND and its accreditation standards are available at:

Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2190
Chicago, IL 60606-6995

(312) 899-0040 ext 5400 or (800) 877-1600
https://www.eatrightpro.org/acend