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Bachelor of Human Development and Learning
University of Illinois Chicago
- Chicago, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Four-year undergraduate degree in Human Development and Learning offered by Educational Psychology in the College of Education.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Explain key concepts in Human Development and Learning
- Apply subject knowledge to relevant academic or practical questions and communicate informed findings
- Relevant syllabus content includes: (General Education Core and Elective Courses 70-73
Career outcomes
- Potential pathways include research support
- Postgraduate study and professional roles related to Human Development and Learning
- Depending on skills
- Experience and local requirements.
Curriculum
- 120 semester hours (General Education Core and Elective Courses 70-73
- human development and learning core requirement courses 47-50)
- Major study includes introduction to human development and learning
- Principles of learning and instruction
- Research methods
- Instructional design and training
- And program development for youth
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school credentials with certified English translation
- SAT/ACT optional
- English proof (IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80
- PTE 54 or Duolingo 120) unless exempt.
Accepted academic background
Secondary school credentials by country (country tool on the international requirements page), Official transcripts with certified English translation, SAT/ACT optional
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80
- PTE Academic 54
- Duolingo 120
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
How to apply
- Check first-year or transfer requirements and deadlines. Fall 2027 early action is 2 November 2026 and regular decision 1 February 2027. Apply on the Common Application and pay the 170 USD fee (70 USD plus 100 USD international evaluation fee). Upload official transcripts with certified English translations and English test scores or an exemption. SAT/ACT are optional. After admission
- Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 student visa with proof of funds.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $35,596 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $170 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Chicago |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Education |
| Department | Educational Psychology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Students may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria; availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Feb 2027
80 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 1 Feb 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $35,596 USD per year. The application fee is $170 USD. The estimated living cost is $27,695 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, PTE Academic 54, Duolingo 120.

