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Overview
The Family and Community Services program at Kansas State University is designed to create better online educational opportunities for family and community science professionals such as Extension agents and for spouses in military service families.
The M.S. degree in Family and Community Services will prepare graduates for individual and family services professions that are similar to some positions in social work but distinct from counseling positions.
Career
Career options for students in family and community services include:
- county extension service programs
- military community services
- family advocacy programs
- child development centers
- consumer credit counseling
- community service programs
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Foundations and Principles of Family and Community Services
- Family Resource Management
- Family Dynamics
- Lifespan Development
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Resilience in Families
- Program Administration and Management
- Program Design, Evaluation, and Implementation
- Parenting Education
- Crises Across the Lifespan
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- National Students: Applications are accepted year around
Language
English
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Credits
36 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Family & Consumer Science View 38 other Masters in Family & Consumer Science in United StatesAcademic requirements
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English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- An applicant to the Graduate School at Kansas State University must have a bachelor's degree substantially the same as the ones granted by Kansas State University. That is, it must represent a broad range of courses in the basic academic disciplines. Applicants whose degrees do not meet these standards may be denied admission to graduate degree programs at Kansas State University.
- Admission is denied to applicants holding bachelor's degrees with a significant amount of credit for work that was not supervised by a faculty member of an accredited college or university or evaluated in units that identify the academic content.
Tuition Fee
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International
590 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 590 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
590 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 590 USD per credit during 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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