About the course

All graduate programs in the Department of Human Development integrate research-based knowledge with human-based values. We promote the quality of life of our society's most basic elements - individuals, families, and communities. We value collaboration, inclusion, equity, empowerment, passion, and celebration in our work. We also embody a lived commitment to the land grant mission of integrating teaching, research, and outreach. Distinctive features of our graduate programs include: A commitment to the highest standard of relevance-research, teaching, and outreach that meets real needs of real people, A faculty that is both nationally known and committed to nurturing the best in our students, Opportunities to work ly with faculty and peers on research, journal articles, and professional presentations, Opportunities to apply knowledge in real-world settings. (Three such settings are part of our department: The Child Development Center for Learning and Research, The Adult Day Services, and the Family Therapy Center),Membership of all doctoral students on one or more faculty research teams. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Blacksburg
Fall (September), 2024	Blacksburg
Fall (September), 2025	Blacksburg

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Virginia Tech

Transcript- Include a scanned copy of your college transcripts with your online application, then arrange for an official copy to be sent to us after you receive an offer of admission.

　　Minimum GPA: 3.0

　　Institution code: 5859

　　Testing Requirements:

　　TOEFL

　　Paper

　　550.0

　　Computer

　　213.0

　　iBT

　　80.0

　　GRE

　　General Test

　　Verbal : 151.0

　　Quantitative : 153.0

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Virginia Tech. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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