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Admission
Applications for Human Development and Family Science (H.D.F.S. Graduate ) graduate programs are typically accepted for the fall semester only. All prospective graduate students are advised to become familiar with and follow the Graduate School admission procedures as outlined by visiting the Graduate School website. International students should also visit the Graduate School website which provides additional information and instructions regarding admissions procedures. All applicants must submit an:
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Current Syracuse University graduate students who wish to apply to a Human Development and Family Science (H.D.F.S.) graduate degree program are eligible to apply through the internal admission process. This includes graduate students who:
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Individuals who are not formally admitted into a Human Development and Family Science (H.D.F.S.) graduate degree program, but wish to enroll in H.D.F.S. courses may do so as a non-matriculated student. Non-matriculated students may take up to a maximum of nine credit hours of coursework, beyond which they must apply to be formally admitted into a graduate degree program. Students who have completed coursework on a non-matriculated basis, prior to their admission into the graduate program, may petition to have the courses applied towards their degree requirements.
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