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Master of Science in Education in Family and Consumer Sciences

INTO Group - Hofstra University

USA,New York

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 32,930/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 75

Application Fee

Jan 2026

Apply Date

USA, New York

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1935

Total Students: 11,131 +

Int. Students: 932 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1000 Hempstead Turnpike, Hempstead, NY 11549, United States

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Master of Science in Education in Family and Consumer Sciences

Program Overview

The Family and Consumer Sciences Program, offered through the School of Education, leads to New York state certification, valid for Family and Consumer Sciences K-12, all grades. This program is designed to blend on-campus preparation with field experiences in a variety of school settings, culminating in full-time student teaching. Literacy, multicultural education, and information technology are integrated through all aspects of the program. The program conforms to the New York State Learning Standards in Physical Education, Health and Family and Consumer Sciences, Career Development and Occupational Studies, and Common Career Technical Core standards.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

42 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

24 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2025		Closed
jan 2026		Open
aug 2024		Closed
aug 2025		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 75

Tuition Fee

CAD 32,930 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in INTO Group - Hofstra University

CAD 18,000 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.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 53.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 120.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 65.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Undergraduate Hofstra
Scholarships
and Merit Awards
$28,000
• Enrolled Hofstra degree__seeking student
• Minimum 3.0 GPA and SAT 1150 (or ACT 23) or minimum 3.5 GPA without standardized test score
• Reward amount varies based on GPA and standardized test scores.
• www.hofstra.edu/admission/adm_firstyear_scholarship.html

Graduate Direct Scholarship
Varies depending on
program
• Varies depending on program
• www.hofstra.edu/academics/grad/grad_fa_scholarships.html

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.