Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Human Services

at Anna Maria College · Paxton, Massachusetts

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor's Degree in Human Services at Anna Maria College is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to make a meaningful impact in their communities. This program delves into the various aspects of human services, covering core subjects such as social work, public health, counseling, and community outreach. Students will engage with real-world case studies and learn to navigate the complexities of human behavior, resource allocation, and policy development.

Throughout the program, students will experience a blend of theoretical learning and practical application, incorporating hands-on internships and field experiences. The curriculum typically includes courses in psychology, sociology, and ethics, helping students develop a comprehensive understanding of societal issues. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication skills, making graduates prepared for a range of challenges in human services.

Studying in the United States offers unique insights into diverse populations and social systems. Anna Maria College's location provides students with opportunities to interact with various community organizations and service agencies, enhancing their educational experience while allowing them to build valuable networks for future employment.

Entry requirements

To enroll in the Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services, prospective students are typically required to have a high school diploma or equivalent. Strong academic performance in subjects related to social sciences, such as psychology and sociology, is often favored. Additionally, students may need to submit letters of recommendation and a personal statement reflecting their interest in human services.

English:

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through standardized tests such as TOEFL or IELTS. A minimum TOEFL score of 80 (iBT) or an IELTS score of 6.5 is commonly expected, ensuring that students can engage fully with the coursework and campus community.

International students:

International applicants will need to obtain an F-1 student visa for study in the United States. This process requires the completion of an I-20 form and registration with SEVIS. It is essential for students to consult the international student office for guidance on application procedures and required documentation.