Wichita State University Multiple locations Wichita , Kansas , United States
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Overview
The Aging Studies - Social Science (Online) program at Wichita State University will equip you with the knowledge and skills for diverse career options from aging research and counseling to employment in nursing facilities, assisted-living communities and mental health facilities.
Careers
With an increasingly large aging population comes the need for well-trained aging specialists in a wide variety of settings, including:
- Academia
- Aging research and policy institutes
- HMOs and hospitals
- Mental health
- Pharmaceutical companies
- Skilled nursing facilities
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:- Advanced Sociological Perspectives of Aging
- Advanced Psychological Perspectives of Aging
- Social Policy and Aging
- Thesis Research
- Aging Studies Practicum
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Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Sociology Human Medicine Health Sciences View 44 other Masters in Sociology in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 2.75
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 79
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Typically international students who will require an F-1 visa cannot be considered for non-degree status or online programs. International students who wish to remain in their home country while studying may apply for online programs.
- copy of passport (if available)
- financial certification
- financial support documents
- proof of English proficiency
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International
307 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 307 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months. -
National
307 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 307 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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This is an online programme. You can attend from the comfort of your chair! So you don't need a student visa!
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