About the course
The human development and family studies M.S. degree program will prepare you for work in a variety of human services settings, or for further study at the doctoral level. You?ll concentrate on child or adolescent development, combining your studies with in-depth experience through a ly supervised teaching, research or advocacy practicum, as well as internship opportunities. Our program will help you contribute to the well-being of individuals and families through knowledge, teaching, leadership and professional practice. The Human Development and Family Studies M.S. at UNH allows you to develop an individualized plan of study focused on your career goals. You?ll experience a collegial and supportive culture, with award-winning mentorship provided by nationally recognized faculty. We offer scholarship opportunities and competitive stipends, as well as access to our Preparing Future Faculty program. We also offer numerous opportunities for teaching and research through the Child Study and Development Center, the Marriage and Family Therapy Center and the Family Connections Center. Our program has a 100 percent placement rate, meaning our students are employed in their field or enrolled in further education within six months of graduating. There?s an accelerated master?s degree option for interested undergraduate students.
POTENTIAL CAREER AREAS - Administration, Community centers, Education, Guidance counseling, Healthcare
Human service organizations, Marriage and family therapy, Research, Social work Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.
Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
Intake |
Location |
Spring (January), 2024 |
Durham |
Fall (September), 2024 |
Durham |
Spring (January), 2025 |
Durham |
Spring (January), 2025 |
Durham |
Fall (September), 2025 |
Durham |
Spring (January), 2026 |
Durham |
How to apply
Entry requirements for University of New Hampshire
Official transcript required.
TOEFL (Computer-based) - 213
TOEFL (Internet-based) - 80
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - 6.5
English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0
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