Master of Science [M.S] (Human Development and Family Studies)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$52,380 /Yr
- Master of Science [M.Sc] in Human Development and Family Studies at the Auburn University is a 2 year, 30-credit program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The programme prepares students to interact with individuals and families as they face the challenges of interpersonal interactions and transitions.
- The course is interdisciplinary, exploring human behaviour across the lifespan and within the context of the intimate environment of the family.
- As an applied field, it is focused on theories regarding developmental stages, the effects of divorce, stress in the family, diversity, coping with ageing, human sexuality, etc., and how they can illuminate relationships and behaviour.
- The course is career orienting in nature that opens many jobs both in private and government sectors.
- This program is focused on the acquisition of basic knowledge of the dynamics of human development and family interaction, rather than clinical intervention.
- This knowledge is gained through in-depth examinations of theory and the basic and applied research of the field.
- The thesis experience allows even greater opportunity to develop unique specializations in conjunction with select faculty.
- Students may choose to specialize in one of two broad content domains, or they may choose to integrate both of them.
- One sphere emphasizes the development of the child in the context of the family.
- A second specialty focuses on relationship patterns and dynamics among adult family members in their wider social context.
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Important Dates
Applications Should Be Made Before 90 Days Of The Beginning Of The Semester In Which The Student Wishes To Be Admitted.
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Regular Decision Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake | Feb 1, 2025 |
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $52380 |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Room and Board(On Campus/Off Campus) | $7499 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $3683 |
| Total Cost | $11182 |
Cost calculated as per 3 terms
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a 4-year bachelor's degree.
- Students need approval of the Department’s Graduate Program Committee, Department Head, faculty members of the Administration of Higher Education program, and the Dean of the Graduate School.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
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Students need to submit a minimum GMAT score and GRE exam scores for a better chance of admission.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic records: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
- Transcripts: Official transcripts from all educational institutions students have attended.
- Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
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