Overview

At Human Development Studies from Vanderbilt University students will examine different developmental domains as well as design strategies and interventions to promote healthy development among individuals, groups, and organizations.

Learning Goals

From personal relationships to group dynamics to entire organizational structures — the principles of effective human development can be applied in many ways. In this innovative program, you’ll develop your skills to drive and manage change working with diverse populations in a wide range of settings and set yourself apart as an effective organizational leader focused on equity and systemic change.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nutrition
Dietitian
Human Development Studies Organizational
Research
Internship

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-03 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nashville, United States

Disciplines

International Development Community Development Developmental Psychology View 82 other Masters in Developmental Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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General requirements

Graduate Record Exam (GRE)
Language Proficiency Exam (TOEFL or IELTS)
Transcripts
Statement of purpose
Letters of recommendation

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

36075 USD / year

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Out-of-State

36075 USD / year

≈ 36075 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

36075 USD / year

≈ 36075 USD / year

Living costs

Nashville

United States

1183 - 2197 USD / month

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

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Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

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Financing

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