Bachelor's in Funeral Service

Funeral Service is a Bachelor program taught at North Shore Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Funeral Service Associate in Applied Science at North Shore Community College prepares students for careers as licensed funeral directors and embalmers. The program combines scientific knowledge, technical skills, and compassionate service training. Students learn funeral service operations, restorative art, grief psychology, embalming techniques, and business practices, with training on how to support families during times of loss with sensitivity and professionalism.

Accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education, the program includes preparation to sit for the National Board Examination and meet educational requirements for funeral director/embalmer licensure. Students complete supervised clinical experience in embalming and restorative art, plus courses in funeral home operations and management. Courses are offered at the Danvers campus in a one-day-a-week format and a hybrid format. Graduates may pursue roles including Licensed Funeral Director, Licensed Embalmer, Crematory Operator, and Funeral Home Manager.

Modules

• Introduction to Funeral Service
• Funeral Directing I & II
• Embalming I & II
• Restorative Art
• Funeral Service Law

The minimum requirements for admission in Funeral Service at North Shore Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by North Shore Community College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by North Shore Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Funeral Service.

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

Please check detail of study units at https://www.northshore.edu/academics/programs/fns/index.html

• Licensed Funeral Director
• Licensed Embalmer
• Crematory Operator
• Funeral Home Manager

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