MSc in Human Sciences - Family and Community Services in Brookings United States | South Dakota State University

South Dakota State University | Brookings United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 11,773
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Social services throughout the United States play a vital role in supporting individuals and families to thrive in their personal relationships and community engagement. Through studying relationship patterns, organizational management, and effective service delivery methods, students gain the skills to help families and communities access available resources.

This 36-credit online Master of Science program caters specifically to military personnel and their partners, equipping social and behavioral science professionals to support children, adults, and families in community and agency environments. Graduates of this specialization will receive a Master of Science in Human Sciences with a focus on Family and Community Services.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

TOEFL: Department Requirements of 525 paper-based, 71 Internet-based
IELTS: 6.0

STEP 1: Applicant Applies to the Graduate School
Apply to the Graduate School at least two months before the FCS/DS deadline to allow for processing
Graduate School applications received after the FCS/DS deadline will be denied and referred to the next semester
The minimum GPA to apply is 2.75, however a 3.0 or higher is desired
GRE is not required
STEP 2: Applicant Applies to the FCS or DS Program
Applicants to the FCS/DS programs must submit the documents below by April 1 for fall admission or October 1 for spring admission. Late or incomplete applications will be denied.
Resume
A one page, typed goal statement explaining your professional goals and how completion of this degree will assist you in meeting those goals
Three letters of recommendation prepared within the past year, one letter must come from an academic professor.
STEP 3: Admissions Decision
Complete admission files will be reviewed by faculty for an admissions decision. The Graduate School will notify the applicant via email about their admission status.

Tuition USD 11,773

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