Overview

The Gerontological Studies curriculum at Miami University provides students with a thorough background in theory, policy, and research in social gerontology, hands-on experience through an individualized and supervised field practicum (domestic or abroad) , as well as opportunities to interact with professionals in the field of aging through research experiences and informal mentoring.

Careers

Graduates hold jobs in a range of public and private settings as program or facility administrators, planners, practitioners, researchers, advocates, and trainers.
New job opportunities for well-trained gerontologists are constantly emerging.
About one-half of MGS graduates go on to pursue a PhD at some point in their career.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Aging and Health
Readings in Gerontology
Supervised Research
Global Health and Health Care Systems
Sport, Leisure, and Aging
Exercise, Age, and Health
Public Budgeting
Formal Organization
Environmental Statistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

43 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oxford, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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General requirements

Undergraduate and, where appropriate, graduate grade point averages

General Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores

A written professional statement

Your resume

Three letters of recommendation

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Tuition Fees

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14931 USD / year

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Living costs

Oxford

United States

1095 - 1807 USD / month

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