Overview

In this Family Social Science program of the University of Minnesota you will study:

conceptual theoretical frameworks

research and evaluation methodologies

implementation and translational research

community collaborations and system change initiatives

Career options

A Master's degree in Family Social Science will prepare you for a variety of careers in academia, clinical administration and leadership, policy-related firms, government agencies, independent research institutions, school systems, and social service or health care organizations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Quantitative Family Research Methods

Family Research Laboratory

Conceptual Frameworks in the Family

Qualitative Family Research Methods

Orientation for Family Social Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Family & Consumer Science Sociology View 210 other Masters in Family & Consumer Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Transcripts/Academic Records

Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores

Resume/CV

English language assessment tests (TOEFL, MELAB, IELTS)

A minimum of three letters of recommendation

Personal Statement

Diversity Statement

Tuition Fee

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International

29568 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14784 USD per semester during 12 months.
National

29568 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14784 USD per semester during 12 months.
In-State

19104 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9552 USD per semester during 12 months.

Living costs for Minneapolis

1130 - 2045 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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