Overview

The online Masters course in Gerontology and Global Ageing (Online) from University of Stirling 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.

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You can study our gerontology course online from anywhere in the world. The course fits around your current commitments, and is suitable for anyone who already has experience in the sector. Course content is accessible at any time, allowing you to work through individual learning materials and watch lectures at your own pace.
Experts from the University of Stirling are international leaders in ageing research. The University is also home to the Dementia Services Development Centre. The Centre is a hub of expertise dedicated to improving the lives of people with dementia. Our experts have advised governments and institutions in the UK, Europe, China and Australia on dementia-related issues. The Centre also provides training and consultancy services.

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Programme Structure

Courses included

World-class education in social gerontology and ageing studies.
International focus and opportunity to learn from a variety of researchers, practitioners and businesses.
Development of skills in knowledge acquisition, communication, innovation and impact.
Opportunity to apply knowledge to the workplace and enhance professional development.
Multiple exit routes and solid foundation for progression to doctoral studies.

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-26 00:00:00

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More details

You can apply up to a year in advance of your course start date and we accept applications throughout the year.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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88

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4.5

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62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Stirling, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Gerontology View 9 other Masters in Gerontology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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88

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4.5

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62

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A minimum of a second class Honours degree (2:1 preferred) or equivalent. Applicants without these formal qualifications but with significant appropriate/relevant work/life experience are encouraged to apply.
Experience of working with older populations in a healthcare, policy or business setting, or research experience with older populations is recommended.

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Tuition Fees

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5900 GBP / year

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5900 GBP / year

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Funding

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