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    Boricua College

    Master in Human Services (Master's)

    New York, United StatesTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 20% below the typical master's
    • No application fee

    About Master in Human Services (Master's)

    Tuition is The Human Services Program (M.S.) requires completion of a minimum of 40 credits of course work described below with a 2.0 GPA, on a mastery level-based on assessment rubrics developed for each course..

    This programme prepares students for roles in human services management, policy development, and program implementation. It emphasizes integrated intellectual, affective, and psychomotor competencies through structured coursework and applied experiences. Students engage in research, clinical internships, and cultural studies focused on urban and Latino communities. The curriculum is built around mastery-based assessments and experiential learning in real-world settings.

    Focus areas include Group Dynamics in Human Services, Welfare Policy Applications to Social Problems, Research Methods for Human Services Planning, Survey of Theories of Personality, Cultural Dimensions of Urban Public Health, Socio-Cultural Dimensions of the Latino Experience.

    The programme requires 40 credits of coursework, including practicum, colloquium, theoretical, cultural, and independent studies. A thesis, project, or capstone portfolio is required for completion.

    Graduates pursue careers in human services management, policy analysis, program coordination, and clinical internship roles within community and public agencies.

    Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree. A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required. Submission of official transcripts and a completed application is necessary.

    The programme totals about 40 credit hours. On-campus, full-time or part-time; typical duration not specified. For international students, tuition is below the median for US programmes.

    About Boricua College

    Boricua College’s campuses are located in three boroughs of New York City, bringing students into a broad urban setting. The college lists campuses in Brooklyn and the Bronx, including its Brooklyn location at 9 Graham Avenue, Avenida de Puerto Rico, and its Bronx location at 890 Washington Avenue. Campus information and academic dates are organized through the college calendar.

    The college’s institutional identity is rooted in culture, tradition, trust, and transformation. Its system of instruction follows a humanistic principle that focuses on educating the whole person. Students are encouraged to become self-motivated, independent, lifelong learners. This approach provides the central idea connecting the college’s undergraduate and graduate academic programs.

    International students can explore the college’s admissions requirements before applying and review the academic calendar for campus events, important dates, and class-related deadlines. The calendar also includes deadlines connected with taking classes through the consortium. Boricua College provides information about academic programs, campus locations, admissions, and student support, including mental-health assistance and job and internship resources.

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    This program's tuition is 20% below the typical master's in the United States.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is23,160 USD per year, a comparison figure across 51,553 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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