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Master of Human Development and Family Science in Marriage and Family Therapy
- Stillwater, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Master of Science in Human Development and Family Science (Marriage and Family Therapy) is a graduate programme taught in English at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop core knowledge and practical skills in Human Development and Family Science (Marriage and Family Therapy). Apply relevant methods to academic and professional problems. Communicate findings effectively and prepare for further study or employment in related fields.
Career outcomes
- Laboratory Technician
- Research Assistant
- Quality Analyst
- Science Technician
- Technical Specialist
Curriculum
- The catalog plan of study totals 60 credit hours. Required study includes Theoretical Models of Marriage and Family Therapy
- Systems Theory and Applications to the Family
- Pre-Practicum in Marriage and Family Therapy: Counseling Skills and Couples Treatment in Marriage and Family Therapy
- Followed by approved electives with a thesis route or non-thesis route. It applies to students entering in or before 2026-27.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution
- GPA 3.00+.
Minimum GPA
3
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution, GPA 3.00+.
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 79
- TOEFL PBT 550
- IELTS 6.5
- PTE Academic 53
- Duolingo 115
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts
- Bachelor degree evidence
- Passport copy
- English proficiency evidence
- Personal statement
- Program-specific supporting documents.
How to apply
- Visit the official website for Oklahoma State University. Review graduate or pathway admission requirements for the selected program. Complete the online application form. Submit academic transcripts and required supporting documents. Provide English proficiency evidence when required. Pay the application fee. Submit any program-specific materials. Wait for the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $18,113 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Stillwater |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Education and Human Sciences |
| Department | Department of Science |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Eligible international students at Oklahoma State University may be considered for institutional scholarships or merit awards. Eligibility and funding depend on the specific award and application cycle. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
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May 2027
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Program starts
August 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $18,113 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $19,850 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 79, TOEFL PBT 550, IELTS 6.5, PTE Academic 53, Duolingo 115.