Bachelor of Arts in Human Services

Shorelight Group - University of Massachusetts Boston

USA,Massachusetts

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 38,620/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Aug 2025

Apply Date

USA, Massachusetts

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1852

Total Students: 15,989 +

Int. Students: 1,710 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

100 William T Morrissey Blvd, Boston, MA 02125, United States

Bachelor of Arts in Human Services

Program Overview

As a student in the Human Services BA at UMass Boston, you will learn how to become a change agent in your community by deepening your understanding of social issues and the systems in place to address them. You will study human services using an ecological framework that envisions the individual in constant interaction with his or her environment, and gain hands-on experience with human service practices.

In this program, you will:

  • Develop an understanding of social problems and the impact of social systems on individuals and communities
  • Learn how to assess community needs and design effective interventions to address those needs
  • Gain the skills and knowledge necessary to work effectively with diverse populations and advocate for social justice