"My goal was to immerse myself in other cultures, and as soon as I started taking my ODU classes, I knew I could live both of these lives – as the student and the traveler – seamlessly."

    Zara Kelly '24

Earn Your B.S. in Human Services Online Through ODUGlobal.

Empower Communities. Transform Lives.

At Old Dominion University, we equip you with the knowledge, skills and hands-on experience to make a real difference in people’s lives. Choose our flexible, fully online human services program to prepare for roles in mental health support, rehabilitation, youth services, community advocacy and more — all while balancing your education with work and life responsibilities.

Whether you’re completing your degree or starting fresh, ODU and ODUGlobal offer both full-degree and degree-completition pathways, ensuring a smooth path to your Bachelor of Science in Human Services.

For Those Who See the Issues. For Those Who Challenge Them.

A Degree with Impact:

Learn counseling skills, case management and advocacy to support people in need.

Hands-On Experience:

Complete a supervised internship or submit a portfolio to demonstrate your skills to employers.

Transfer and Military Support:

Transfer up to 90 credits and take advantage of exclusive military student resources.

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Advocate, counsel and support communities with your Bachelor’s in Human Service from Old Dominion.

Take the Next Step Toward a Career in Human Services

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Human service professionals don’t just see the challenges individuals and families face — they help them overcome them. At ODU, we go beyond theory, equipping you with the hands-on experience and critical thinking skills you need to make a lasting impact.