Overview
Family Science from Mississippi University for Women is based on social sciences, which means you will take courses in research design, data analysis, and theory. This scientific background will help you understand how research, theory, and practice are related, and how you can apply this information to your work with families.
Careers
- Case managers
- Child welfare specialists
- Juvenile justice specialist
- Victim advocates
- Substance abuse prevention and treatment services workers
- Care home activities directors
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Professional Issues
- Management of Family Resources
- Special Topics
- Marriage and the Family
- Issues in Families: Work and Volence
- Women's Experiences ot Family Lite
- Theories in Family Studies
- Independent Study in Family Studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL® IBT 71
Credits
120 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Family & Consumer Science Gender & Sexuality Studies Sociology View 470 other Bachelors in Gender & Sexuality Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3.2
English requirements
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL® IBT 71
Other requirements
General requirements
- Apply for undergraduate admissions and submit $40 application fee.
- Official transcripts from your high school or secondary institution. Leaving certificates are acceptable as well.
- Official TOEFL, IELTS scores and ACT (18 or higher) or SAT (960 or higher) scores.
- Statements of Financial Backing. Bank statements and letters of financial support should be provided.
- Student Health Agreement Form.
- Complete the College Prep Curriculum with a minimum 3.2 GPA
Tuition Fee
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International
7656 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3828 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
7656 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3828 USD per semester during 48 months.
Tuition for summer option is $3,712.50 per semester.
Living costs for Columbia
800 - 1300 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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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