Overview

Key facts

Learn how to help families identify, understand and resolve conflicts, work toward functional relationships and embrace healthy, balanced family roles.

Using our interactive, digital learning platform, students will benefit from the diverse experiences and perspectives of their peers and fully qualified instructors. Students will closely examine multiple aspects of human nature, including behavioral, mental, spiritual, interpersonal and cognitive aspects.

The Master of Science in Mental Health and Wellness with an Emphasis in Family Dynamics degree at Grand Canyon University focuses intensely on family dynamics, including the practical applications of theories to promote health and wellness within the family system.

Careers

An in-depth knowledge of family dynamics and mental health will serve you well as you pursue a career in the mental health field. Graduates may choose to pursue work in the following settings:

Social service agencies

Outpatient or inpatient care facilities

Schools and universities

Mental health facilities

Military settings, including VA facilities

Some GCU graduates decide to apply for positions in churches and religious institutions, while others pursue careers in community health organizations. Some career opportunities may require additional qualifications or credentials.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Graduate Studies in the Liberal Arts

Mental Health and Wellness

Ethics and Cultural Diversity in Mental Health and Wellness

Family Dynamics & Systems

Family Development

Parenting

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00

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More details

Rolling admission

Language

English

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Credits

34 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Family & Consumer Science Public Health Health Sciences View 554 other Masters in Public Health in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

500

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate applicants may be accepted at GCU with an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or program that has been approved by Grand Canyon University (GCU), with a 2.8 GPA or higher.

If you do not meet the GPA requirement, you may be eligible for admission with a graduate degree from an accredited, GCU-approved college or program and passing test scores: GMAT, GRE.

Tuition Fee

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International

20060 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 590 USD per credit during 2 months.
National

20060 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 590 USD per credit during 2 months.
In-State

20060 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 590 USD per credit during 2 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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