Human Services, BS

The Bachelor of Science in Human Services at American International College is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to make a profound impact in the lives of individuals and communities. This program covers a broad range of topics including mental health, social welfare, community organization, and advocacy. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, students will learn how to assess needs, develop interventions, and collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance the well-being of diverse populations.

Throughout the course, students engage in hands-on learning experiences through internships and service-learning projects, fostering a deep understanding of real-world challenges faced by human service professionals. Classes are structured to promote critical thinking, effective communication, and ethical decision-making. Students will explore key areas such as crises intervention, program development, and policy analysis, ensuring they are well-prepared for careers in this dynamic field.

The skills gained through this program are valuable in a variety of settings, including non-profit organizations, government agencies, and healthcare facilities. By studying in the United States, students benefit from exposure to diverse populations and cultures, enhancing their ability to work effectively in global contexts. The program’s emphasis on social justice and community engagement also aligns with the values of inclusivity and equity that are celebrated in American society.

To enroll in the Bachelor of Science in Human Services program, applicants typically need to possess a high school diploma or equivalent with a focus on subjects related to social sciences. Additionally, any previous experience or coursework in psychology, sociology, or related fields may strengthen a candidate's application. A strong commitment to community service and a passion for helping others are highly regarded attributes in prospective students.

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. An IELTS score of 6.5 or higher or a TOEFL score of 80 or above is commonly expected, though requirements may vary by program. It is advisable for students to verify specific English language requirements directly with the university.

International students interested in studying in the United States should familiarize themselves with the student visa process. Applicants usually need to provide documentation such as a valid passport, proof of financial support, acceptance letter from the university, and any educational records. It is recommended that students check the official resources for the exact visa requirements and related documentation needed to study abroad.

• Social Worker
• Mental Health Counselor
• Case Manager
• Community Outreach Coordinator
• Program Director
• Human Resources Specialist