MSc in Aging (Course-Based) in Edmonton Canada | University of Alberta

The Department of Human Ecology provides both coursework-focused and thesis-driven Master's degree options. The coursework programs are professional degrees designed primarily for working professionals seeking to enhance their current expertise, develop new skills, or shift their specialization. Along with mandatory courses, students in these programs must complete a culminating project that applies their learning directly to professional practice. While completion times for thesis-based Master's degrees vary by student, those with relevant academic backgrounds typically finish within two years of full-time study. The coursework program is structured for completion within one year of full-time enrollment, with flexible options for part-time students. Join our diverse, international Research on Aging, Policies, and Practice (RAPP) team to collaborate with renowned experts studying elder care, chronic illness support, caregiver challenges, senior contributions to society, and rural community aging initiatives. Through RAPP, contribute to transforming research into practical solutions that improve the lives of older adults and their families.