MSc Gerontology and Global Ageing (Online)
Stirling, United Kingdom
MSc
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
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Key Summary
About : The MSc Gerontology and Global Ageing (Online) focuses on the challenges and opportunities of an ageing population. This online program explores health, social policy, and the global context of ageing, preparing students to address the complexities of gerontology. Students will engage in contemporary issues and the impact of ageing on individuals and communities.
Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers in various sectors including health services, policy development, social work, and academic research. Potential roles may include gerontologist, policy advisor, or community development officer, enabling professionals to make meaningful contributions in an ageing-focused workforce.
Overview
Our online Masters course in Gerontology and Global Ageing will help you to address the implications of an ageing population. By studying our MSc Gerontology and Global Ageing, you will:
- learn how global ageing impacts policy and the development of products and services;
- gain an international perspective on best practice in supporting ageing societies;
- analyse research and apply your learnings to help enhance care for ageing populations.