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Master of Health and Human Development Family and Consumer Sciences
- Bozeman, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Master of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences at Montana State University is a programme in family and consumer sciences and human development.
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
- Apply evidence-based knowledge in Health and Human Development Family and Consumer Sciences
- interpret health and scientific information
- demonstrate ethical professional practice
- and communicate effectively in health-related settings.
Career outcomes
- Development programming
- family life education
- family case management
- counseling
- social work
- policy analysis
- community health
- public administration
Curriculum
- Family and consumer sciences
- human development theory
- public and community health
- family policy and family programme planning
- delivered flexibly on campus
- off campus or entirely online.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor degree from an accredited or government-recognised university
- GPA about 3.0/4.0
- Three recommendation letters
- Personal statement
- Transcripts and English proficiency
- GRE not required
- Programmes may set higher standards.
Minimum GPA
3
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree (generally four years) or equivalent from an accredited or government-recognised university
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 4.2 (as printed
- TOEFL PBT new 1-6 scale)
- Duolingo TOEFL PBT 550
Documents you’ll need
- Passport copy
- Academic transcripts
- Degree certificate
- Curriculum vitae
- English proficiency evidence where applicable
- Recommendation letters where required
- Additional program-specific documents.
How to apply
- Check the programme's requirements and deadline. Graduate admission is decentralised by programme official website. Apply online at official website (application fee 60 USD). Upload official transcripts
- English proficiency evidence
- Three recommendation letters and a personal statement. Programmes may add test scores. After admission submit your confirmation official website. International Student & Scholar Services gives health insurance
- Orientation and housing information.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $26,814 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $60 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Bozeman |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Education, Health & Human Development |
| Department | Department of Health & Human Development |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 30 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Scholarships or financial assistance may be available at Montana State University for eligible students based on academic merit, financial need, program criteria, or funding availability. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Nov 2026
2 days leftProgram starts
May 2027
Apply by
2 Jan 2027
50 days leftProgram starts
August 2027
Apply by
2 Jan 2027
50 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 15 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $26,814 USD per year. The application fee is $60 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $19,979 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 4.2 (as printed, TOEFL PBT new 1-6 scale), Duolingo TOEFL PBT 550.