Bachelor's in Family and Human Services

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Family and Human Services is a Bachelor program taught at John Brown University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s degree in Family and Human Services at John Brown University provides students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills essential for working in various human services roles. The curriculum is designed to explore the complexities of family dynamics, community needs, and social issues affecting individuals and families. Students engage with theories and frameworks that guide effective interventions and support programs in diverse community settings.

This program typically includes coursework in psychology, sociology, social work, and counseling, along with hands-on experience through internships and service-learning opportunities. By incorporating case studies, group projects, and real-world scenarios, the program equips students to address challenges that families face today.

Students will also develop critical skills such as communication, empathic engagement, and analytical thinking, which are crucial for effective service delivery. Moreover, studying in the United States allows international students to gain insights into various cultural perspectives, enhancing their ability to work in an increasingly globalized world.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Family and Human Services at John Brown University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by John Brown University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by John Brown University as pre-requiste for admission in Family and Human Services.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants for the Bachelor’s degree in Family and Human Services typically require a high school diploma or equivalent. A strong academic background in subjects related to social sciences is preferred. Additional requirements may include personal statements, letters of recommendation, and, in some cases, an interview process to assess motivation and commitment to the field of human services.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate English language proficiency. Typical requirements include an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, or a TOEFL score of 79 or higher. These scores may vary, and students are encouraged to check specific requirements.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.jbu.edu/majors/?hsLang=en

More Information

  • Family Support Specialist
  • Social Worker
  • Community Outreach Coordinator
  • Youth Services Worker
  • Counselor
  • Non-Profit Administrator
  • Policy Advocate

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.