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Master of Science - Recreation and Leisure Studies - Child Life

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven campus — New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
USD 19,358
Application Fee
USD 50
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The scenes of the recreation, sport, and tourism industries and prepare for an exciting career in event management, sport management, youth development, leisure activities, and more. Students gain classroom instruction from experienced faculty from each of these industries, and they also develop practical experience in their fields of study as part of the curriculum. Learning outcomes of Master of science- Recreation and Leisure Studies Students graduating from the program will demonstrate an ability to incorporate research and evaluation methods and practices to improve recreation & leisure practice/services. Students graduating from the program shall be able to demonstrate an advanced knowledge of the cultural, economic, social, environmental and physiological aspects of the profession, and how these issues impact the provision of experiences which may include but is not limited to: leisure behavior, societal issues and trends, philosophy, social equity, diversity, conservation, public policy/governance. The program will demonstrate advanced knowledge of supervision, leadership, and management philosophies, communication, and administrative practices associated with strategic planning and decision-making in the delivery of services. Students graduating from the program shall demonstrate, the ability to integrate their education into professional practice (research and/or applied) through one of the following methods: A thesis/special project per the institution’s requirements; and/or, Comprehensive internship experience.
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Credential
Master's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
USD 19,358
Application fee
USD 50
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

New Haven campus

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

501 Crescent St

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

Founded in 1893, Southern Connecticut State University provides exemplary graduate and undergraduate education in the liberal arts and professional disciplines. As an intentionally diverse and comprehensive university, Southern is committed to academic excellence, access, social justice, and service for the public good. Over its 125-year history, Southern Connecticut State University has created an environment where students can be themselves. By choosing Southern Connecticut State University, students discover their strengths, seize new career-focused opportunities, and establish strong bonds...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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