Overview
Key facts:
- Gerontology students at the University of Regina may work toward an MA or an MSc degree depending on the nature of their Master's thesis research. This program reflects the collaboration of the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies, and the Faculty of Social Work. The program aims to provide research training and specialized gerontological knowledge to health professionals. The program is also suitable for students who wish to pursue doctoral studies and research careers.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Health Economics and Policy
- Gerontology Seminars
- End-of-Life Issues for Human Service Workers
- Aging, Society and Human Service Work
- Physiology of Aging
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Health Sciences Gerontology View 243 other Masters in Health Sciences in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A 4-year undergraduate degree in kinesiology, psychology, social work, nursing, biology; or a health professional degree. Some courses (e.g., GERO 890) have undergraduate prerequisites. Students who have not completed these prerequisites or equivalent can still be admitted to the program with the understanding that they will be expected to complete these undergraduate prerequisites prior to being able to complete the corresponding gerontology program courses.
Tuition Fee
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International
45840 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1528 CAD per credit during 12 months. -
National
10110 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 337 CAD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Regina
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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