San Antonio,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Gerontology in Carbondale United States | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Carbondale United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
40,809
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Gerontology Certificate program for post-baccalaureate students welcomes those with an interest in aging studies. This specialized program offers comprehensive training in elder care services, equipping participants with essential knowledge and practical skills. The curriculum covers fundamental aging topics across multiple disciplines including social services, rehabilitation sciences, healthcare, physical activity, and educational approaches. Certification coursework encompasses diverse subjects such as policy development, psychosocial aspects of aging, and wellness promotion for older adults.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
2.7 (on a grading scale with 4.0=A, approximately a B- average) on the last two years of Bachelor's coursework, 3.0 on all previous graduate work (approximately a B average). An applicant was awarded a Master's degree at an accredited college/university in the United States and has been in residence in the United States continuously prior to application to SIU (not out of the country for more than one calendar year). You have a minimum of 60 graded (A, B, C) hours of recent coursework completed at an accredited college / university in the United States with continuous residence in the United States prior to application at SIU. Pass / Fail, Satisfactory / Unsatisfactory, or Proficiency credit is not acceptable. The English language requirement may be met by submitting: 550 on the paper-based TOEFL, 80 on the internet-based TOEFL, 6.5 on the IELTS
Tuition
USD
40,809