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Family and Consumer Sciences Education, B.Sc.

  • Application Deadline
  • 48 months
    Duration
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Overview

Family and consumer sciences educators teach teens and adults the skills they need to be healthy individuals and build strong families. 

What can I do with a Family and Consumer Sciences Education degree from Kansas State University?

Additional career paths may include consumer services, early childhood development, family and community services, restaurant and hospitality services, travel and tourism, and teaching. 

  • Adult education instructor
  • Early childhood educator
  • Secondary school teacher
  • Family and community service managers

Detailed Programme Facts

  • More details:

    Applications are still accepted after the priority date, but scholarship/award offers are then only made pending the availability of unawarded funds.

  • Programme intensity Full-time
    • Full-time duration 48 months
  • Credits
    120 alternative credits
  • Languages
    • English
  • Delivery mode
    On Campus

Programme Structure

Courses include: 

  • Educational Psychology
  • Teaching Internship in Secondary Schools 
  • Apparel and Textile Industry
  • Our Sustainable World: Current Challenges and Future Opportunities
  • Textiles 
  • Dress and Human Behavior 
  • Early Childhood
  • Basic Nutrition
  • Personal Wellness

English Language Requirements

  • Minimum required score:

    6.5

    The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.

  • Minimum required score:

    53

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Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 2.5

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.5 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

General Requirements

  • High school curriculum from an accredited secondary school.
  • Minimum 2.5 GPA (Grade Point Average) on a 4.0 scale in high school coursework

Tuition Fee

  • International

    25251 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 25251 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.

  • National

    25251 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 25251 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.

  • In-State

    9375 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 9375 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
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Living costs for Manhattan

  • 900 - 1400 USD/month
    Living Costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check the programme website for information about funding options.

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