Nashville,
TN,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Education in Human Development Studies in Nashville United States | Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University
|
Nashville United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
41,832
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Human Development Studies (HDS) program deeply investigates and integrates the evolving connections between people, their surroundings, and social systems. Through a systems theory approach that bridges academic research with real-world application, learners will analyze various aspects of development while creating approaches and solutions to foster wellbeing across individuals, communities, and institutions.
Whether applied to one-on-one interactions, team collaborations, or whole organizational frameworks, human development principles offer versatile applications. This cutting-edge program equips you with transformative leadership abilities to navigate change while serving diverse communities across multiple contexts, positioning you as a visionary change-maker committed to fairness and structural transformation.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Unofficial transcripts are accepted for the application process. You should include transcripts from all previous post secondary work (bachelor's and master's studies) with your application.
The GRE is optional for admission to master's programs. For the Ed.D. program, it is strongly recommended.
Two letters of recommendation are required, and three are preferred, for our master's degree programs.
Three letters of recommendation are required for our Ed.D. programs.
An official score report sent directly from the testing agency is required. Our TOEFL institutional code is 1871, and there is no department code. The minimum recommended TOEFL score is 100.
There is no institutional code for the IELTS. A minimum recommended score is 7.0 for the composite score with no individual band score below 6.5.
The GRE is optional for admission to master's programs. For the Ed.D. program, it is strongly recommended.
Two letters of recommendation are required, and three are preferred, for our master's degree programs.
Three letters of recommendation are required for our Ed.D. programs.
An official score report sent directly from the testing agency is required. Our TOEFL institutional code is 1871, and there is no department code. The minimum recommended TOEFL score is 100.
There is no institutional code for the IELTS. A minimum recommended score is 7.0 for the composite score with no individual band score below 6.5.
Tuition
USD
41,832