Gerontology
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Explore a meaningful career in Gerontology with Langara College's specialized programs. Designed for individuals passionate about supporting older adults, these programs combine theoretical knowledge with practical experience, preparing graduates for diverse roles in health, wellness, education, recreation, community support, advocacy, residential, and palliative care settings. The curriculum emphasizes empathy, social justice, and social service, fostering skills to enhance the quality of life for aging populations.
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- 2 years
- On Campus
- ₹12,19,984/Year
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Program Overview
Explore a meaningful career in Gerontology with Langara College's specialized programs. Designed for individuals passionate about supporting older adults, these programs combine theoretical knowledge with practical experience, preparing graduates for diverse roles in health, wellness, education, recreation, community support, advocacy, residential, and palliative care settings. The curriculum emphasizes empathy, social justice, and social service, fostering skills to enhance the quality of life for aging populations.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown
Programme Structure
Courses included:GerontologyCommunication Skills with Older AdultsSocial Policy and AgingBiological, Cognitive and Developmental PsychologyRecreation and Aging
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria: BC Grade 12 Graduation or equivalent, or be 19 years or older. International applicants must submit a completed gerontology supplemental application form, participate in an interview with faculty, provide volunteer or paid experience in human services, and submit two letters of reference. These requirements ensure candidates possess the foundational skills and commitment necessary for success in the program.
Course Fees
₹12,19,984/Year
Annual Fee
2 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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