Program Structure
Duration
36 Months
Study Mode
Fully Online
Program Overview
LearnEdge's online Bachelor of Science in Human Services, offered with Stride University, prepares you to support individuals, families, and communities through a strong foundation in human services, program development, crisis intervention, and community engagement. You'll build practical skills in counselling, conflict resolution, and case management, while exploring mental health, social work, and criminal justice. This online human services degree in the UAE combines theory with real-world application, cultural competence, and ethical practice to address complex social challenges.
Learning Outcomes
By the End of This Program, You Will Be Able To:
- Understand how human services systems function in practice
- Apply counselling and case-management strategies
- Support individuals and communities through crises
- Advocate for diverse groups and their social needs
- Communicate clearly in human services settings
- Act ethically with cultural awareness
- Research social issues and appropriate interventions
- Lead effectively in community-based roles
Curriculum (Modules)
This online BSc in Human Services blends theory with hands-on skills across 38 modules, including:
General Foundation Courses
- English Composition
- Biology
- Introduction to Sociology
- Introduction to Political Science
- College Algebra
- Microeconomics
- Applied Probability and Statistics
- Public Speaking
- Critical Thinking & Writing
- Macroeconomics
Core Courses
- Introduction to Health and Human Services
- Epidemiology
- Psychology
- Gerontology
- Criminology
- Communication and Counselling
- Social Work
- Statistical Methods
- Community Relations and Leadership
- Healthcare Statistics
- Care for Individuals and Families
- Cultural Diversity and Inclusion
- Mental Health Studies
- Advanced Counselling Skills
- Ethics in Human Services
- Crisis Response and Intervention
- Case Management
- Advocacy in Global Communities
- Criminal Justice Professionalism
- Victimology
- Social Issues in Criminal Justice
- Community Corrections
- Juvenile Justice
- Substance Abuse Counselling
- Criminology and Delinquency
- Correctional Institutions
- Applied Ethics in Criminal Justice
- Capstone Project
Eligibility Criteria
Graduation Requirements
To graduate, students must:
- Complete all required credits per the program curriculum
- Maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA (undergraduate) or 3.0 cumulative GPA (graduate level)
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress throughout the program
- Clear all financial obligations to the university
Entry Requirements
Applicants must submit:
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- A copy of High School Diploma / GED / equivalent qualification
- Unofficial high school transcript (for application)
- Official final transcript (required before enrollment; must include grades and graduation date)
- College/university transcripts (for transfer students)
- Certified English translations for any non-English documents
Career Outcomes
Graduates of this online Human Services program pursue roles such as:
- Human Services Specialist
- Social Service Worker
- Case Manager
- Community Outreach Coordinator
- Rehabilitation Specialist
- Mental Health Support Worker
- Roles in NGOs, public service, and social welfare organisations
About Stride University
Stride University is a progressive institution emphasizing career-ready, industry-oriented education, offering flexible, affordable programs for a global student community. With a focus on innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving, backed by strong faculty support and hands-on learning, Stride builds the confident leaders and changemakers of tomorrow.
Why Study with LearnEdge
Education at LearnEdge goes beyond traditional instruction, offering online degree programs in the UAE within a globally connected learning environment, backed by experienced faculty and industry experts.
- Curricula developed with industry experts and standards
- Continuous academic mentoring and support
- International academic collaboration with Stride University
- A global peer community in a collaborative online setting
Apply Now
Begin your journey toward a meaningful career in human services and community development. Enroll in this online BSc Human Services program with Stride University in the UAE today.