Overview

Department of Human Ecology / Department of Human Ecology is located in Edmonton, AB, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Textiles and clothing
Master of Arts (MA)	Textiles and clothing
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Family ecology and practice
Master of Science (M Sc)	Textiles and clothing
Master of Science (M Sc)	Family ecology and practice

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	14
Doctoral Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

25

Applied

8

Accepted

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	Not reported	No
Winter deadline	September 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 7.0 on a 9.0 scale
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 7.0 on a 9.0 scale

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 580

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

55

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (5%)

Female (94%)

Faculty

13

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 2

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Families and aging, family and child poverty, paid and unpaid work of families, textiles and clothing, parent-child relationships
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,000,000

Location & Contact

Address 116 St & 85 Ave
Edmonton, AB  T6G 2R3
Canada

Contact Dr. L. Capjack
Chair
Phone: 780-492-5230
Fax: 780-492-4821

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