Administration of
Human Services

Master of Science

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Position Yourself as a Leader

The Master of Science in Administration of Human Services is an advanced degree for professionals in need of the education to lead agencies that provide social services to a wide variety of clients. These organizations could include non-profits, for-profit service providers and government agencies. Courses have been carefully selected and designed in consultation with human services professionals and practitioners to ensure that the most current issues and topics are included in the curriculum and are in accord with the standards of Council for Standards in Human Service Education.

Plan for Your Future in Human Services

Professionals who want to advance in positions such as program coordinator, volunteer coordinator, group home or shelter worker, case manager, or a person working in any public sector human service division could benefit from this degree. Students who are seeking an advanced degree and possess an undergraduate degree in Human Services, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Behavioral Science, Social Work or Organizational Dynamics may want to consider this program.

Convenient Scheduling for Your Busy Lifestyle

Making room in your busy lifestyle to advance your college education can be challenging. That's why Wilmington University offers a variety of accelerated options and course formats. Courses for this advanced degree are offered in a modular format meeting for two weekends during the month. Courses are also offered in a weeknight block. Students taking courses year-round could complete the degree in 12 months at an accelerated rate or in 18 to 24 months following a more traditional schedule.

Behavioral Science Programs at Wilmington University

Behavioral Science majors study the effects of human behavior on human interaction, group processes, and decision making. Typically skills and knowledge in this area are used in fields such as Social Work and Counseling. Because human behavior is a factor in all organizations, Behavioral Science majors are in demand in a variety of jobs in business and government sectors. The Behavioral Science Division offers undergraduate and graduate degrees to prepare students for practical careers in the helping professions.