Gerontology
Hays, Kansas, United States
Fort Hays State University offers a comprehensive degree in Gerontology, focusing on the study of aging and its societal impacts. As the population over 80 years old grows rapidly, expertise in gerontology is increasingly in demand across healthcare, social services, education, and related industries. The program prepares students to address the challenges and opportunities associated with aging populations through research, policy, and practical applications.
- Hays, Kansas, United States
- 1 year
- On Campus
- ₹11,12,732/Year
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Program Overview
Fort Hays State University offers a comprehensive degree in Gerontology, focusing on the study of aging and its societal impacts. As the population over 80 years old grows rapidly, expertise in gerontology is increasingly in demand across healthcare, social services, education, and related industries. The program prepares students to address the challenges and opportunities associated with aging populations through research, policy, and practical applications.
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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
Duolingo English Test
110.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-08-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Oct-25
Programme Structure
Courses include:Communication in AgingNeuropsychologyNutrition and AgingExercise Testing/Prescription for AgingPhysiology of AgingSpirituality of 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
GPA
2.5
English Language Requirements
Duolingo English Test
110.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit a completed graduate application via the university's website, along with a $40 domestic or $50 international application fee. Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate degrees from regionally accredited institutions are required; international applicants must provide a WES International Course-by-Course Transcript Evaluation. A minimum GPA of 2.50 in the last 60 undergraduate credit hours, two letters of recommendation, a personal statement outlining career goals and relevant experience, and a current resume are mandatory. International students must demonstrate English language proficiency.
Course Fees
₹11,12,732/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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