The Gerontology Major at San Diego State University focuses on the comprehensive study of aging, integrating biological, social, and economic perspectives to understand the physical, social, and psychological aspects of older adults. The program prepares students for careers dedicated to improving the quality of life for the elderly through research, community engagement, and applied knowledge.

  • La Mesa, California, United States
  • 4 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹11,18,502/Year

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Program Overview

The Gerontology Major at San Diego State University focuses on the comprehensive study of aging, integrating biological, social, and economic perspectives to understand the physical, social, and psychological aspects of older adults. The program prepares students for careers dedicated to improving the quality of life for the elderly through research, community engagement, and applied knowledge.

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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 2026-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Apr-26

Programme Structure

Courses include:Analysis of Programs for the AgingLong-Term CareResearch Methods for Social Work and GerontologyAdministration and Community Development in Social Work and GerontologyComputer Application in Practice for Social Work and GerontologySocial Work and Gerontology: Organizations and Communities

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

TOEFL®
80.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must complete the Cal State Apply application, create an SDSU WebPortal account, submit official transcripts and diploma or degree certificates, and provide official test scores. International applicants with a three-year bachelor's degree may also be considered. Additional program-specific documents may be required as part of the admission process.

Course Fees

₹11,18,502/Year
Annual Fee

4 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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