Wellland,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Gerontology in Hamilton Canada | Niagara College
Niagara College
|
Hamilton Canada
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
15,950
(c. USD11,448.05)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Gerontology program is perfect for nurses seeking to expand their core knowledge and develop leadership abilities in senior healthcare across various environments. Students who complete this program will integrate their advanced education with existing qualifications and practical experience to deliver outstanding care to this expanding demographic. Distinctive interdisciplinary training alongside nursing and other health-related programs. Opportunity to participate in the Co-Curricular Record initiative, acknowledging extracurricular involvement, leadership roles, and activities beyond academic coursework. Practical training featuring over 100 clinical placement hours. 42 hours of immersive, hands-on practice in cutting-edge simulation laboratories.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Student must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing AND
If you have earned the equivalent of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) from outside Canada, you will be required to provide proof of one or more of the following:
- Niagara College Mature Student Test for English
- Grade 12 English at the C or U level (Ontario High School Curriculum)
- ACE English (Academic Upgrading)
- International Credential Assessment for studies outside of Canada
TOEFL - Paper: 550 (TESL: 600); Computer: 213; iBT: 79-80 minimum: 22 Writing, 22 Speaking
IELTS: 6.5 overall, No individual band under 5.5
CAEL: 60 - No band under 50
EAP: Completion of Level 5 English for Academic Preparation (EAP) program with 75% and no individual grade under 60%
Tuition
CAD
15,950