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Family Science & Human Development (PhD) Virtual Information Session
Advance Research and Shape Policy for Families and Communities
Prepare to become a leader in research, policy and higher education through an interdisciplinary doctoral program grounded in family science and human development.
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- Virtual via Zoom Register Here
Explore Your PhD Options
Montclair's PhD in Family Science and Human Development prepares you to become a leader in research, policy and higher education. The 48-credit program takes an interdisciplinary approach, drawing from psychology, sociology, social work, economics, gender studies and biology to understand individuals, families and communities holistically.
During the Program
- Complete core coursework, applied research, community engagement and dissertation advisement
- Choose the option to focus on Family Science or Human Development
- Work with nationally and internationally recognized faculty who mentor you in both research and career development
- Take an interdisciplinary approach drawing from psychology, sociology, social work, economics, gender studies and biology
- Build expertise in understanding individuals, families and communities holistically
- Prepare for roles in higher education, government, nonprofits, research, program administration and policy-making
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