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Bachelor of Social Sciences

Fairleigh Dickinson University New Jersey

  • Teaneck, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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Fairleigh Dickinson University New Jersey campus

About the program

A two-year pre-university programme in social science methods and analysis of diversity, Technology and the environment.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate core knowledge in Social Sciences. Apply relevant methods and tools to academic or professional problems. Communicate findings clearly and work responsibly in individual and collaborative settings.

Career outcomes

  • Policy Analyst
  • Research Assistant
  • Community Program Coordinator
  • Social Services Coordinator
  • Human Resources Specialist

Curriculum

  • Two-year pre-university programme with 22 concentration courses plus general education. Courses include academic work tools and methods
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Qualitative research methods
  • Introduction to sociology
  • Applied statistics and a 30-hour integration project. No formal internship is listed.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary school completion with transcripts (official English translation if needed)
  • AP
  • IB or A-level results may earn credit
  • Two academic recommendation letters
  • Passport
  • TOEFL iBT 70
  • IELTS 6.0
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Duolingo 100 or SAT score
  • Bank statement and affidavit of support for the F-1 visa.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion with transcripts (official English translation if needed), AP/IB/A-level results considered for credit, Two academic recommendation letters, Passport, Bank statement and affidavit of support for F-1.

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 70
  • IELTS 6.0
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Duolingo 100

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results
  • Recommendation Letters.

How to apply

  1. Check requirements and deadlines on the international undergraduate page (1 Dec for January
  2. 1 Jul for August when a visa is needed). Apply through the institution's online admissions process (50 USD application fee). Upload transcripts
  3. AP/IB/A-level scores
  4. Two recommendations
  5. Passport
  6. TOEFL/IELTS/PTE-A/SAT score
  7. Bank statement and affidavit of support. Receive the admission decision (3-4 weeks) and pay the 200 USD tuition deposit. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$39,820 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit$200 USD

Program details

CampusMetropolitan Campus (Teaneck)
Faculty or schoolMaxwell Becton College of Liberal Arts and Education
DepartmentDepartment of Social Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteFDU International Scholarship up to 24,000 USD per year for international freshmen (https://www.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Applications closed

    12 Jan 2026

    Closed

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    15 Oct 2026

    Closed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.