Education Abroad

Education Abroad

Education Abroad

Students have opportunities for education abroad with our department-led trips to Australia, Ghana and Italy. Study tours last for different lengths of stay, and students are able to immerse themselves in another culture as they learn about global nutrition.

Explore the World With DHN

Students have opportunities for education both domestically and abroad with our department-led trips to Greece, Australia, Italy and Hawaii. Study tours last for different lengths of stay, and students are able to immerse themselves in another culture as they learn about global nutrition.

International Travel Opportunities

Sydney Harbor

Australia

Immerse yourself in the culture while completing a community development project in Melborne. This course fulfills the requirements for DHN 318: Hunger, Food Behavior and the Environment.

December 2022 - January 2023

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Greek island homes with blue roofs

Greece

Join DHN for a summer of study and adventure throughout ancient and modern Greece. Learn about traditional Mediterranean foods and their impact on human health as you explore everything this beautiful country has to offer.

May 2022

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Colleseum in Rome

Italy

Join your fellow dietetics and human nutrition students on an exploration of the heritage of sustainable food and cultural diversity. Visit Florence, Rome, Venice, Cinque Terre, Pisa and Bologna.

May 2023

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Domestic travel Opportunities

The Spirit of Aloha

This twelve-day education and discovery program in Hawaii focuses on understanding the relationship of place-based factors on the wellness continuum. Health in Hawaii is perceived as representing an entire lifestyle. Join DHN students and professors over winter break from December 2023 - January 2024

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Connect With Us

Department of Dietetics and Human Nutrition

204 Funkhouser Building
Lexington, KY 40506
859-257-3800

DHN@UKY.EDU

Dr. Tammy Stephenson

DHN Department Chair

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Anissa Radford
Academic Coordinator

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Contact Information

Dr. Tammy J. Stephenson, PhD, FAND
Department Chair & Professor

202 Funkhouser Building Lexington, KY 40506-0054

+1 (859) 257-3800

tammy.stephenson@uky.edu