{"id":11003,"date":"2025-07-30T15:05:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T20:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/?post_type=program&#038;p=11003"},"modified":"2025-07-30T15:05:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T20:05:10","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/academics\/rehabilitation-science-technology-human-factors-innovations-hfi\/faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-u-py-80\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"uwm-l-col content-area\">\n<div id=\"main\" class=\"site-main\">\n\t<header class=\"page-header\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">\n\t\t\tFAQs\t\t<\/h1>\n\t<\/header>\n\t\n\t\n\n<p><strong>How long does it take to complete the MS-RST HFI degree?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Time to completion depends on number of credits taken each semester. 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