Overview
The Youth and Family Studies program from Nyack College is designed to give its students extensive and practical knowledge, skills, and experience in the field.
The YFS Student Leadership Team plans and leads events, including a retreat early in the school year. Our department is a supportive family. We place a high value on support and encouragement. Our lead professor, Len Kageler, has written eleven books on youth ministry and is asked to address gatherings of youth workers all over the world.
Career
- Associate director at a Christian camp
- Children’s or youth director/pastor (U.S. or abroad)
- Parachurch ministry leadership (e.g., Young Life or Youth for Christ)
- Program staff for a specialized ministry (e.g., working with teen moms)
- Resident director at a group home for at-risk youth
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Personal soul care
- Organization Leadership
- Integrity
- Maintaining Empowering Relationships
- Adolescent Development and Counseling
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology Religious Studies & Theology View 1957 other Bachelors 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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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Non-refundable $25 application fee
- Pastoral recommendation
- Official transcripts
- Test scores (for recent high school graduates)
- Immunizations
- English Proficiency
- International Student Questionnaire
- Copies of Personal Pages of Passport/Visas
- Copies of previous I-20’s (if currently an F-1 Student)
Tuition Fee
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International
27000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 27000 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
27000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 27000 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for New York City
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Youth and Family Studies.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.