Lubbock,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Gerontology in Lubbock United States | Texas Tech University
Texas Tech University
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Lubbock United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
17,698
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Graduate Certificate in Gerontology is a 12-credit interdisciplinary program delivered via the Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance (GPIDEA), a partnership of six universities. This program equips professionals who work with older adults or engage in education and research concerning aging populations. All coursework is conducted online. To earn the certificate, students must take 6 credits from Block 1 (Foundations) and an additional 6 credits from elective Blocks 2 (The Aging Individual), 3 (Aging in Context), or 4 (Translational Practice in Gerontology) provided by Great Plains IDEA member institutions.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
International applicants must provide original language documents and English translations. If the documents are not provided in English, an official English translation of all transcripts/ individual semester mark sheets is required.
If admitted, the applicant will be required to submit official transcripts, diplomas/degree certificates, and test scores by the twelfth class day of the term to which the applicant is admitted.
Original or Certified Copies of All College and University Transcripts - Include mark sheets, examination results, etc. An official English translation is required. If the degree is not complete when the application is made, six semesters or three years of course work are required.
All international applicants must be in good academic standing at any school they are currently attending. All international applicants must have been in good standing in all schools they previously attended at their final matriculation.
TOEFL - The minimum TOEFL score required is 550 (paper-based version) or 79 (internet-based version).
IELTS - The minimum IELTS required score is an overall band score of 6.5 on the Academic version.
If admitted, the applicant will be required to submit official transcripts, diplomas/degree certificates, and test scores by the twelfth class day of the term to which the applicant is admitted.
Original or Certified Copies of All College and University Transcripts - Include mark sheets, examination results, etc. An official English translation is required. If the degree is not complete when the application is made, six semesters or three years of course work are required.
All international applicants must be in good academic standing at any school they are currently attending. All international applicants must have been in good standing in all schools they previously attended at their final matriculation.
TOEFL - The minimum TOEFL score required is 550 (paper-based version) or 79 (internet-based version).
IELTS - The minimum IELTS required score is an overall band score of 6.5 on the Academic version.
Tuition
USD
17,698