Overview

Further your commitment to social change with an MS in Human and Social Services - Mental Health Facilitation from Walden University. Through professionally-focused curriculum, interactive case studies and simulations, and an interprofessional approach, you prepare to address the needs of individuals, communities, and organizations within a global context.

Concepts and Theory are brought to life through the use of animated case studies and an Interactive Learning Community. You investigate problems that are characteristic of Human and Social Services support, accessing a number of organizations to understand possible strategies and solutions.

With a range of specializations to choose from, you can focus your studies on your interests and goals and develop the skills to excel in your field.

Specializations (in addition to the General Program)

Community and Social Services

Community Intervention and Leadership

Conflict Management and Negotiation

Criminal Justice

Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention

Family Studies and Interventions

Gerontology

Global Social Services

Human Services Nonprofit Administration

Mental Health Facilitation

Military Families and Culture

Social Policy and Analysis and Planning

Note on Licensure

The MS in Human and Social Services program, including its specializations, is not designed to lead to professional licensure including licensure as a professional therapist, counselor, social worker, or psychologist.

Accreditation

Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission. Accreditation validates that a university and its programs are rigorous and offer relevant content. Walden University’s accreditation means:

The quality of the institution and its programs are continually reassessed and improved.
Credits earned are easier to transfer than credits earned at non-accredited institutions.

When evaluating credentials, employers and universities often look for applicants who earned a degree from an accredited university.

Programme Structure

Walden’s flexibility and support put your education within reach. You will benefit from a comprehensive online learning experience that includes:

Convenient start dates throughout the year.

Orientation that prepares you for success in an online environment.

Ability to complete coursework when and where it is convenient for you.

Access to courses and materials on your smartphone or tablet.

Multimedia resources designed to augment student learning: videos, case studies, simulations, articles, journals, and discussion topics.

A global online community of faculty, students, and alumni.

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-11-27 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

Start dates throughout the year

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Sociology Health Administration Health Sciences View 84 other Masters in Sociology in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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Other requirements

General requirements

Walden University's admission requirements vary by program and degree level.

Walden enrollment advisors are available to help you with every step of the online application process, from deciding which program is right for you to applying for financial aid.

Enrollment advisors can also explain Walden's transfer of credit policy for past educational experience.

Tuition Fee

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International

20352 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25440 USD for the full programme during 15 months.
National

20352 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25440 USD for the full programme during 15 months.

Funding

Paying for your education can be a challenge, but Walden helps you identify the many funding options that are available to you, including scholarships, grants, and federal and private loans. You can also check with your employer to see if they offer tuition reimbursement for your courses. A Walden enrollment advisor can help you determine which funding options are available to you. Additionally, you can save time and money by transferring credits earned previously.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Human and Social Services - Mental Health Facilitation.

Available Scholarships

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