Master of Science [M.S] [Human Development and Family Studies] From University of Alabama

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Master of Science [M.S] (Human Development and Family Studies)

STEM Course

2 years

full time

On Campus

Field of Study:

$31,460/Yr

$31,460 /Yr

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	$31460 (USD 31460)

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Room	$9000 (USD 9000)
Board	$4934 (USD 4934)

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MSc in Human Development and Family Studies is a 2 years program offered by the University of Alabama.
The program focuses on helping children, families, and relationships thrive.
The students and faculty work from a lifespan ecological perspective on development and families, recognizing and supporting the many forms of diversity in individuals, families, developmental pathways, and contexts.
The focus is on discovering and applying new knowledge to strengthen individuals, families, relationships, and communities, and on preparing the next generation of professionals to serve and lead.
Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) students seek advanced employment or leadership positions in occupations serving children, adults, and families, or admission to PhD programs.
All students complete coursework in lifespan human development, family science, research methods, statistics, and select additional courses aligned with their interests and career goals.
The student faculty ratio of the program is 23:1.

Academic Eligibility:

Students have a four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution to be eligible for graduate admission.
A GPA of 3.0 is required on a 4.0 scale.
Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE scores.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree from a recognized institution
Or, students completed a 3-year degree from a recognized institution.

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Following are the required documents:

Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
Unofficial transcripts: Unofficial transcripts are printed on plain paper and do not have a college seal or registrar's signature.
Letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics, and that references should submit along with the application system.
Unofficial admission scores (GRE, GMAT, MAT, or MCAT, if required by the department)
Transcripts: The online application will allow students to upload their unofficial transcripts showing all undergraduate and post-baccalaureate coursework.
Statement of purpose: A Statement of Purpose is a short essay that highlights their educational background, achievements, and goals.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.