The Master of Science in Gerontology at California State University Long Beach offers a comprehensive, flexible interdisciplinary curriculum designed to equip both emerging and experienced professionals with the essential competencies for success in the aging field. The program emphasizes experiential learning, didactic coursework, and professional development to prepare students for leadership roles in diverse settings related to aging.

  • Long Beach, California, United States
  • 1 year
  • On Campus
  • ₹14,58,846/Year

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Program Overview

The Master of Science in Gerontology at California State University Long Beach offers a comprehensive, flexible interdisciplinary curriculum designed to equip both emerging and experienced professionals with the essential competencies for success in the aging field. The program emphasizes experiential learning, didactic coursework, and professional development to prepare students for leadership roles in diverse settings related to aging.

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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

TOEFL®

80.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2025-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-01-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Oct-25, October2026-2025, August 2026-2025, Not typical for degree programs

Programme Structure

Courses include:Professional Practice of GerontologyProgram EvaluationHealth Assessment of the Aging ClientInternship in Family and Consumer Sciences/GerontologySeminar in Leadership and AdministrationResearch Methods

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

GPA
3.0

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
80.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a minimum 3.0 GPA in the last 60 semester or 90 quarter units. They must submit a comprehensive application including a resume detailing education, employment, and volunteer activities; a personal statement outlining their interest in aging and career goals; and three letters of recommendation from professionals or academics familiar with their potential. Additionally, applicants must demonstrate good standing at their previous institution and pass the CSU Writing Proficiency Examination, which can be completed during the first semester.

Course Fees

₹14,58,846/Year
Annual Fee

1 year
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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