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Bachelor of Family Life and Human Development

Southern Utah University

  • Cedar City, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

On-campus Bachelor of Science in Family Life and Human Development at Southern Utah University in Cedar City, Utah.

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 an understanding of the central ideas
  • methods and debates within Family Life and Human Development. Analyze subject-specific information and apply appropriate research or practical methods. Communicate informed conclusions and reflect on ethical and professional contexts.

Career outcomes

  • Head Start
  • preschools
  • social services
  • youth-in-crisis programmes
  • community outreach
  • crisis intervention
  • family therapist
  • counselor
  • researcher

Curriculum

  • Three emphases: early childhood development
  • family services and family studies. Topics include nutrition for children
  • family law and policy
  • ethics in family services
  • family theory and human development
  • the family services capstone can be an internship. The programme page links to the academic catalog and programme maps for the full course list and credit total
  • which it does not state.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • High school graduation with official transcripts (foreign transcripts evaluated; international college credit needs credential evaluation)
  • 2.0 GPA on a US 4.0 scale
  • English proof (IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 71
  • Duolingo 105)
  • bank letter for first-year funds
  • High school GPA of 2.0 on US 4.0 scale (foreign transcripts converted)

Minimum GPA

2

Accepted academic background

High school graduation; official transcripts (international college credit needs credential evaluation); proof of funds for first year

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 71
  • Duolingo 105
  • IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Secondary Qualification Certificate
  • Passport Copy
  • Language Proficiency Results (where applicable)

How to apply

  1. Review the chosen program's academic and language requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
  2. qualification documents and any course-specific supporting materials. Submit the admission application and pay the application fee if required. Follow the institution's instructions for accepting an offer and meeting any enrollment conditions.

Other costs

Tuition per year$23,525 USD
Application fee$60 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusCedar City
Faculty or schoolCollege of Education & Human Development
DepartmentFamily Life and Human Development
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteInstitutional merit and other scholarship awards are subject to academic and applicant eligibility.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jul 2027

    243 days left
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    January 2027

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    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    May 2027

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.