39 Find a gerontology degree
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish, Galician
The Master's Degree in Gerontology is focused as a highly useful postgraduate degree for all university students heading towards the field of gerontology, both clinical and social, being especially relevant for Health Sciences careers (medicine, nursing, occupational therapy , speech therapy, clinical psychology...) and Social Sciences (social work, labor relations, social psychology, psychopedagogy, sociology...), both from a professional and an academic and research point of view through the completion of doctoral theses by graduates. The Master's Degree is considered as a specialized and multidisciplinary training title, endorsed by the level of the teachers involved, mostly doctors, and from different fields of social and health care for the elderly.
- Barrie, Canada
- Orangeville, Canada
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This program is designed to assist Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) to work as part of an inter-professional healthcare team in geriatric and palliative care settings. Students acquire the knowledge and expertise to enhance an individual’s quality of living and dying as part of an end of life process. To meet the individual needs of the client during this transitional phase of their life, students examine current theories and explore best practices to build skills in assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Through a combination of classroom instruction and lab, students focus on the importance of communication, spirituality, ethics, law and culturally responsive nursing care for an aging or end-of-life population. Students will have an opportunity to consolidate their classroom learning with one practicum placement in a variety of settings that may include hospital, community, home care or long term care.
- Barcelona, Spain
Part time
6 months
Distance Learning
Spanish
The proposed training methodology added to the clarity, breadth and didactics of content design, allows the Master in Gerontology to be directed to professionals licensed in Psychology, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Sociology, Physiotherapy, Kinesiologists, Sociocultural Animators, Economy and Law
Master of Science in Gerontology and Global Ageing by the University of Stirling
Singapore Institute of Management
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- Singapore, Singapore
Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
This course will provide you with an advanced understanding about the ageing of individuals and populations, the implications this has for policy, practice and the development of products and services, as well as the demands and challenges this raises. It covers content and skills development in social gerontology, ageing and population studies, dementia studies and health care and practice.
- Aveiro, Portugal
On-Campus
Portuguese, English
The Doctoral Program in Gerontology and Geriatrics (PDGG) aims to respond to the increasing need of advanced training in gerontology and geriatrics. Its major goal is to provide specialized training on direct intervention, policy definitions, service planning and research with older adults, involving the collaboration of national and international specialists. The PDGG is taught in association with the University of Porto, namely with the Abel Salazar Biomedical Sciences Institute, the Faculty of Medicine, the Faculty of Sciences Nutrition, the Faculty of Sports, and the Faculty of Humanities. It is therefore a conjoint degree awarded by both institutions – University of Aveiro (UA) and University of Porto (UP).
- Gainesville, USA
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
Develop important skills needed to care for older adults and meet the growing needs of an aging population with Brenau University's online Master of Science in Applied Gerontology. This program is designed with innovation in mind and provides an interdisciplinary course of study focusing on psychology, nursing and other subjects. Learn more and apply today!
- Stirling, United Kingdom
Part time
Distance Learning
English
Taught by internationally renowned leaders in ageing, our online MSc Gerontology and Global Ageing will give you a world-class education in social gerontology and ageing studies. This course will provide you with an advanced understanding about the ageing of individuals and populations, the implications this has for policy, practice and the development of products and services, as well as the demands and challenges this raises.
- St. Cloud, USA
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
As a student in Gerontology, you will develop the skills necessary to assume a professional leadership role in the delivery of service to older people. You will be learning in a program that brings together theory and practice in the field through classroom instruction, service-learning, internships, and other experiential activities.
MS in Human Development and Family Science - Gerontology
North Dakota State University - Graduate School
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- Fargo, USA
Full time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
The M.S. in Human Development and Family Science Gerontology option requires 36 credits, and is offered fully online.
- Toronto, Canada
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Recreation Management in Gerontology is a two-year diploma program that will provide you with specialized knowledge in the field of aging and the ability to design and deliver meaningful therapeutic programs to enhance the quality of life of older adults. This Ontario College Diploma program is unique in Ontario.
- Brussels, Belgium
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Expand your knowledge in biological, biomedical, and social aspects of gerontology and master research methodology. Enroll in this innovative program and lay the foundations for your academic career. Our program is ideal for graduates wanting to start a Ph.D. in the field of gerontology.
- Utica, USA
Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
Utica University offers an online Nursing Home Administrator Certificate, which allows students to meet coursework and credit hour qualifications needed to become a Nursing Home Administrator. In our online NHA certificate program, you'll dive into management and long-term health care topics.
- Fargo, USA
Full time
18 months
Distance Learning
English
This fully-online 15-credit graduate certificate program is perfect for individuals who enjoy working with adults, are passionate about improving the quality of life for people as they age, or are currently working in an aging service field, but would like to enhance skills, knowledge, and credentials.
- Aveiro, Portugal
3 semesters
On-Campus
English, Portuguese
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- Swansea, United Kingdom
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
Understanding and addressing the complex issues around ageing has never been more important. In the UK over the last 25 years, the number of people aged 65 and over has increased by more than 1.5 million and globally the population aged 60 and over is growing faster than all younger age groups.