Bachelor of Science in Addiction Studies
University of North Texas - Denton Campus
USA,Texas
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48 Months
Duration
CAD 21,865/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 85
Application Fee
May 2025
Apply Date
USA, Texas
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1890
Total Students: 47,000 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
1155 Union Cir, Denton, TX 76205, United States
Bachelor of Science in Addiction Studies
Program Overview
An addiction studies major prepares students to work directly with individuals with substance use disorders and process addictions (e.g., gambling, disordered eating, etc.) in order to facilitate long-term recovery, autonomy and improved quality of life. Graduates of this major are prepared to become interdisciplinary professionals who will advance equity and optimize quality-of-life outcomes in diverse communities with substance use disorders. Your training will provide exposure to addiction diagnoses, all levels of care and competencies for working effectively with adults and adolescents.
Our department is composed of community-engaged academics providing an education that reaches beyond the classroom. Faculty with expertise in applied gerontology, health services, rehabilitation counseling, substance use and behavioral health concerns prepare students for a career in making a positive change in the lives of others.
What Can You Do With an Addiction Studies Degree?
The demand for Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselors (LCDCs) in treatment centers, criminal justice agencies, schools, medical facilities, social welfare programs and private practice is urgent.
The B.S. in Addiction Studies prepares students and professionals to work directly with individuals with substance use disorders and process addictions (e.g. gambling, disordered eating, etc.) in order to facilitate long-term recovery, autonomy and improved quality of life.
Alumni of our programs become researchers, educators, administrators and clinicians.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 85 Tuition Fee
CAD 21,865 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in University of North Texas - Denton Campus
CAD 16,969 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
