Overview
Program Details
The Department is a founding participant of the Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance (IDEA) and offers several graduate programs online through the consortium of universities that make up the Great Plains IDEA. This master degree in Child, Youth and Family Studies is available at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Students have access to the Family Resource Center (FRC) and the Ruth Staples Child Development Laboratory (CDL). Through the FRC, students in the Marriage and Family Therapy program offer psychotherapy to couples, families and individuals on site and remotely through telemental health to rural communities throughout Nebraska. The FRC is also a research laboratory, giving students valuable research experience with couples, families, individuals, and intervention.
Through the CDL, students in child development and early childhood education engage in experiential learning and gain teaching experience working with children and families. The CDL is also a research laboratory, giving students valuable research experience with children and their families and curriculum.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Family and Consumer Sciences Methods
- Administration in Family and Consumer Sciences Education
- Evaluation and Assessment
- Supervisory Leadership
- Occupational Programs in Family and Consumer Sciences
- Curriculum Development in Family and Consumer Sciences
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
36 - 51
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology Childhood Studies View 1352 other Masters in Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts and/or mark sheets showing the grades earned in each course
- A diploma or certificate of graduation. (Not required if the transcript includes the name of the degree and the date it was conferred.)
- The Diploma Supplement, if the degree is Bologna-compliant
Tuition Fee
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International
35856 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 996 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
35856 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 996 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
12276 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 341 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Lincoln
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Child, Youth and Family Studies.
Available Scholarships
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