gerontology
the gerontology program collaborates with five departments including psychology, to provide 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 with an innovative, interdisciplinary learning perspective. 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 have the opportunity to access multifaceted resources and work together with complementary disciplines.
research and theory in gerontology is reviewed, and the thesis or major project taken in the collaborating academic unit will have a gerontological focus.
for additional information on the interdisciplinary graduate specialization in gerontology, please visit the gerontology website.
the gerontology programs are:
admission requirements for masters
applicants for admission must be graduates of a recognized university, college, or institute as well as show evidence of scholarly achievement. except where otherwise stated in the admission requirements of a particular program, degree 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 must have a four year bachelor's degree or its equivalent with at least second class standing (b) based on their last 20 half courses or equivalent.
for applicants from countries that follow a british-patterned grading system, please note:
- overall standings are normally reported in lieu of an average. the cgpa can be determined on the basis of annual or overall standings as reported on the transcript or degree certificate.
- a minimum grade of b, or second class, upper division, is required.
- the national diploma and higher national diploma are not recognized for admission to a graduate-level program.
- be sure to include a copy of your institution grading scale when uploading your transcripts.
- if in doubt, you may wish to order a wes international credential advantage (icap) report from wes.org
an applicant holding a degree other than one in the discipline area to which admission is sought will be considered on the basis of courses taken and academic standing.
meeting the minimum requirements does not necessarily guarantee admission. no candidate will be admitted unless the academic unit recommends admission. all applicants will be advised by the office of graduate studies in writing of their admission status.
program specific requirements
in addition to the general admission requirements for master programs, the following requirements also apply:
- 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 normally apply for acceptance to the collaborative program with specialization in gerontology at the same time as they apply for admission to the graduate program of the collaborating academic unit. however, in exceptional cases, 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 may apply for admission to the gerontology specialization during their first year of graduate studies.
- 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 wishing to acquire a graduate degree with a specialization in gerontology must be admitted to the graduate program in one of the collaborating academic units: education, health sciences, kinesiology, psychology, public health, social work or sociology. once a student has been accepted as a graduate student in one of these academic units, the application will be reviewed for approval by the gerontology graduate committee. preference will be given to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 who have a major or minor in gerontology, have taken undergraduate courses in gerontology or with gerontology content, or have relevant work or volunteer experience dealing with issues of aging.
links to programs with a gerontology specialization
please use the following links to view program-specific admission requirements, application procedures and other important details of the master's program of the collaborating academic unit:
academic fees and important payment information
graduate funding
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therefore, financial assistance opportunities are available in several forms and are generally awarded to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 by individual programs on the basis of academic promise and financial need.
the different funding options available include:
for your convenience, a searchable database of graduate scholarships, bursaries, and awards is provided below. award eligibility, criteria, and application procedures for graduate funding is indicated for each award. please use the general search tool to find available funding by program. alternatively, you may also click the advanced search link to specify available funding by program level, award category and/or award amount.
although financial support cannot be guaranteed to all graduate 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 in all programs, we encourage you to inquire about financial assistance with your graduate coordinator in your program of study. you may also contact the graduate funding officer in the faculty of graduate studies to learn more about your graduate funding options.
conditions of graduate awards
graduate scholarships are based on academic merit. graduate bursaries are based on financial need, although there may be a merit component to the bursary. where the award designates that an application is required, only those 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 who have submitted the specified application by the deadline will be considered for those awards. late and/or incomplete applications will not be considered. only successful applicants will be notified.
recipients of scholarships, awards and bursaries must be registered in order to receive funding. graduate awards are applied to any outstanding balance on the student's account. 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 are entitled to their awards only after their fees are paid in full. only 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 with credit account balances will be refunded the balance of the overpayment. overpayment refunds of these awards will be issued at the end of september, january and may each year.
the university reserves the right to make changes without prior notice to the terms, conditions and award values listed in this section and in the university calendar.
the most up-to-date internal awards and applications are on our new award system myawards
graduate studies funding database
for details regarding application procedures and admission requirements for the specialization in gerontology, please select the master's program of the collaborating academic unit from the list of programs.