PhD in Gerontology in Omaha United States | University of Nebraska Omaha

University of Nebraska Omaha | Omaha United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 16,860
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

Our program offers cross-disciplinary education, equipping students to become pioneers in gerontology. Given the field's diverse nature, we provide considerable adaptability by designing customized programs aligned with each student's research focus and academic goals, guaranteeing comprehensive yet specialized training. Graduates gain expertise through multiple methods such as seminars, structured courses, guided learning, research initiatives, and hands-on workshops. Every student cultivates the capacity to comprehend, assess, and address the complexities and prospects of population aging. Additionally, under the guidance of our multifaceted faculty, students enhance their investigative and composition abilities to generate scholarly work worthy of academic journals and national conference presentations.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Entrance Exam: Graduate Record Exam (GRE)
English Language Proficiency: Applicants are required to have a command of oral and written English. Those who do not hold a baccalaureate or other advanced degree from the United States, OR a baccalaureate or other advanced degree from a predetermined country on the waiver list, must meet the minimum language proficiency score requirement in order to be considered for admission.
Paper-based TOEFL: 550, Internet-based TOEFL: 80, IELTS: 6.5, PTE: 53, Duolingo: 105
Statement of Purpose: This should describe prior education, relevant professional experience, career goals, and the specific relationship of the PhD degree to the achievement of those goals. If there are particular faculty you are interested in working with, or areas of study that you would like to pursue please include in your statement. If you are interested in a graduate assistantship, please indicate your interest and the skills you have to assist the faculty.
Writing Sample: this may be a master's or honors thesis, a published article, or any similar manuscript or paper written in a scholarly style.
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Letters of Recommendation: Three academic letters of recommendation are required.

Tuition USD 16,860

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