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Gerontology, M.A.

Location

USC Davis School of Gerontology, Los Angeles, United States
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Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Development Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

Online

The Master of Arts in Gerontology is designed to help professionals better understand the aging process and the older adults they serve. Ideal for professionals in the field who wish to further their education, sharpen their skills and gain an invaluable edge, the Master of Arts in Gerontology (MAG) degree offers students an unparalleled opportunity to distinguish themselves. Rooted in the same rigorous intellectual base as the Master of Science degree, the program provides students with a formal education as well as an executive polish to complement their professional experience.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Development Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

Online

The Master of Arts in Gerontology is designed to help professionals better understand the aging process and the older adults they serve. Ideal for professionals in the field who wish to further their education, sharpen their skills and gain an invaluable edge, the Master of Arts in Gerontology (MAG) degree offers students an unparalleled opportunity to distinguish themselves. Rooted in the same rigorous intellectual base as the Master of Science degree, the program provides students with a formal education as well as an executive polish to complement their professional experience.

Admission Requirements

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