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MEd Family Education at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States

Programme overview

The Family Education MEd develops and strengthens professionals' competencies to work with individuals and families to enhance family life. This practitioner-based program, offered by the Department of Family Social Science (FSoS), prepares licensed teachers to further develop their knowledge and skills in the family education field, or non-licensed professionals to work with adults, youth, or children in a variety of settings.

Faculty: College of Education and Human Development  |  Duration: 5 years / Plan C 30 credits  |  Study mode: full-time; hybrid  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Parent Education Teaching License, Online Parent and Family Education Licensure, Required Courses, Supporting Focus.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in family studies, child psychology, early childhood education, nutrition, or related fields. A 2.80 overall GPA in undergraduate work. Minimum undergraduate GPA 2.8. Application deadlines are March 1 and October 1. Apply Online at https://choose.umn.edu/apply/ For program specific application details see http://www.cehd.umn.edu/fsos/programs/masters/family-ed/how-to-apply.html International Students: Please note, this program is not offered full-time and therefore is not intended for international students needing a visa to study in the US.

Duration: 5 years / Plan C 30 credits

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