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PhD in Human Services, General

PhD in Human Services, General

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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PhD in Human Services, General at Walden University in Minneapolis, United States is a doctorate in Public Administration programme. The programme is delivered fully online. Teaching is in English. The next intake is Fall 2026, starting November 30, 2026.

Also offered as: Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate

Field: Public Administration

Delivery: Online

Language: English

Next intake: Fall 2026 · Nov 30, 2026

We have no tuition fees on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Information for the 2026/27 academic year · Last checked October 2026 · Source: waldenu.edu ·

Program details

Overview

The online PhD in Human Services develops research and leadership skills for those who want to shape how human services are delivered. Study is at a distance. It suits students drawn to teaching, leading or researching who wish to advocate for varied populations and help create knowledge that improves quality of life for people, households and neighborhoods, locally and globally. A savings offer of up to a stated amount is mentioned for new students. Prospective students can reach an enrollment specialist by submitting an inquiry form, and applicants living abroad are pointed to a separate international form. Regional accreditation for the university comes from the Higher Learning Commission. The next start listed is November 30, 2026. An online tool also lets visitors sketch a personal plan covering scholarships, financial aid and transfer credit.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

Application Details

Start Date: November 30, 2026

About Walden University

Type: University

Control: Private-for-profit

Founded: 1970

Students: 9,136

Programs: 330

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PhD in Human Services, General award?

Walden University awards a Doctorate in the field of Public Administration on completion of this programme.

Can PhD in Human Services, General be studied online?

Yes — the programme is delivered fully online.

What language is PhD in Human Services, General taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

When does PhD in Human Services, General start?

The next intake is Fall 2026, starting November 30, 2026.

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