Developmental and Family Science
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
The Developmental and Family Science curriculum at Purdue University offers an interdisciplinary study of families and human development across the lifespan. Students gain a comprehensive education in human development and family studies, with optional concentrations in child development or family and community health, preparing them for diverse careers or advanced graduate studies.
- West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹27,36,779/Year
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Program Overview
The Developmental and Family Science curriculum at Purdue University offers an interdisciplinary study of families and human development across the lifespan. Students gain a comprehensive education in human development and family studies, with optional concentrations in child development or family and community health, preparing them for diverse careers or advanced graduate studies.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
TOEFL®
80.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2026-01-01
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Jan-26
Programme Structure
Courses include: Orientation To Current Issues In Human Development And Family Studies Family Processes Human Development Diversity In Individual And Family Life Research Design And Program Evaluation Biosocial Foundations Of The Family Child Development Adult Development Adolescent Development Sexuality And Family Life Stress And Coping In Contemporary Families
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
2.5
English Language Requirements
TOEFL®
80.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit an online application with a $60 fee, provide official high school transcripts, and include SAT or ACT scores (with writing encouraged, especially for international students). While not mandatory, letters of recommendation are strongly recommended for scholarship consideration, Honors College applications, and highly competitive programs. International applicants should review visa requirements and application procedures for studying in the United States.
Course Fees
₹27,36,779/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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