Overview

Online classes allow you to work at your own pace to meet course deadlines, free from the constraints of a class schedule. Our program of Child and Family Development at The University of Akron can be completed in as little as 15 months.

Our program is interdisciplinary, allowing students the opportunity to train within the context of interprofessional education within the College of Health and Human Sciences. Further, the program is flexible as it requires core courses while also allowing each student to tailor their program to best align with their future career goals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

American Families in Poverty

Middle Childhood and Adolescence

Home-Based Intervention Theory

Family Financial Management

Human Sexuality
Before & After School Child Care

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-27 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-05-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-03 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-11-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-17 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-02-28 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-09 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Childhood Studies View 18 other Masters in Childhood Studies in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Other requirements

General requirements

The GRE is recommended. Applicants with a 3.5 or higher undergraduate GPA are exempted from the GRE.
To be eligible for the MA, Applicants must have a confirmed baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with an overall grade-point average of 3.0 or better.
Three letters of recommendation
Statement of purpose
Resume

Tuition Fee

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International

21216 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 442 USD per credit during 15 months.
National

21216 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 442 USD per credit during 15 months.
In-State

14640 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 305 USD per credit during 15 months.

Funding

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 Child and Family Development.

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fee

International

National

In-State

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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