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University of Southampton: Gerontology (Distance Learning)
| Institution | University of Southampton View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Gerontology |
| Web | www.southampton.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| AdmissionsPGT.SS@soton.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 023 8059 4732 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Delve into the complexities of ageing and its profound impact on individuals and society with our MSc Gerontology (Distance Learning) course. Offering a multifaceted exploration, this course covers topics from sociology to biology, healthcare, psychology, and economics.
Understand the challenges and changes that come with ageing and equip yourself to craft meaningful solutions. Tailored for professionals, our distance learning option ensures you can seamlessly balance work and advanced studies.
Beyond a comprehensive curriculum, our course emphasises both qualitative and quantitative research skills, preparing you for independent research in gerontology. This mastery will set you at the forefront of health, social care, and policy-making domains.
As global populations age, the demand for gerontological expertise rises. Whether you're aiming for a career in applied health, social sciences, or considering a PhD, our MSc in Gerontology is your springboard to success. Join us at the University of Southampton and contribute decisively to a world navigating the challenges and opportunities of an ageing population.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You'll need a 2.1 bachelor's degree. Applicants without formal qualifications but relevant work experience may be considered on a case by case basis. |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You'll need a 2.1 bachelor's degree. Applicants without formal qualifications but relevant work experience may be considered on a case by case basis. |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Upper second-class degree or equivalent; applicants without formal qualifications but with relevant experience considered. |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Upper second-class degree or equivalent; applicants without formal qualifications but with relevant experience considered. |
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You'll need a 2.1 bachelor's degree. Applicants without formal qualifications but relevant work experience may be considered on a case by case basis. |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Upper second-class degree or equivalent; applicants without formal qualifications but with relevant experience considered. |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You'll need a 2.1 bachelor's degree. Applicants without formal qualifications but relevant work experience may be considered on a case by case basis. |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You'll need a 2.1 bachelor's degree. Applicants without formal qualifications but relevant work experience may be considered on a case by case basis. |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Upper second-class degree or equivalent; applicants without formal qualifications but with relevant experience considered. |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Upper second-class degree or equivalent; applicants without formal qualifications but with relevant experience considered. |
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