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MS Child Health at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

Programme overview

The M.S. in Child Health prepares students for certification as Child Life Specialists and is also relevant to other health-related careers.

Faculty: College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Champaign, IL, United States

What you will study

Required courses listed include HDFS 405 Adolescent Development; HDFS 408 Hospitalized Children; HDFS 425 Family Stress and Change; HDFS 508 Ethics in the Helping Professions; HDFS 518 Therapeutic Play and Activities.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: USD 14,908 a year (2026-27). Illinois resident rate. Tuition only for new and continuing graduate students, Fall 2026-Spring 2027 at full-time (12 credit hours per term). Non-Illinois U.S. resident tuition for this programme: $32,204. Excludes campus and mandatory fees, health insura Source

International applicants: USD 32,204 a year (2026-27). International rate. Tuition only for new and continuing graduate students, Fall 2026-Spring 2027 at full-time (12 credit hours per term). Excludes campus and mandatory fees, health insurance, housing and other expenses as the source states them separately Source

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Apply through the official page: https://grad.illinois.edu/admissions/apply

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