Bachelor of Kinesiology in Gerontology

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O que eu aprenderei?

Take on the opportunities and the challenges of working with older adults and advocating on their behalf, starting with a gerontology bachelor’s degree from the University of Regina in Saskatchewan.

Gerontology is the study of the social, psychological, and biological aspects of aging. It includes the study of changes in adults as they age, the ways that society changes with an aging population, and how we apply this information to programs and policies for older adults. The U of R bachelor’s degree in gerontology takes an active health approach to anticipating the needs of an aging population. It is one of the few programs in Canada to combine exercise science and the study of aging.

In the University of Regina Bachelor of Kinesiology in Gerontology program, you can learn how to apply your compassionate nature and strong desire to help others live longer, healthier lives. Our gerontology bachelor’s program can be your first step towards a career in areas such as:

Human services

Government agencies

Health care

Retirement communities

Nursing homes

Long-term care

Earning a degree in gerontology can be beneficial for most careers that assist older adults, so there are many career possibilities.

The gerontology bachelor’s degree program at the U of R will prepare you for a health career that has impact, in a growing field. Get career-ready with a 15-week, full-time fieldwork experience, applying what you learned from studying your major. This level of experience prior to degree completion is not common in other undergraduate kinesiology programs.

What Is Gerontology?

Gerontology is the study of the social, psychological, and biological aspects of aging. It examines the changes that older adults experience as they age and how society must respond to address the needs of an aging population. Gerontology also examines how society changes with an aging population, and how this information factors into programs and policies.

De qual departamento farei parte?

Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies

Opções de estudo

Período integral (4 anos)

Valores
CAD$22.995,00 (R$ 84.495) por ano
Tuition Rate Per Credit Hour: CAN $766.50
Prazo para inscrição

Esperado April, August, December 2024

Data de início

Esperado Maio, Agosto 2024

Localização

University of Regina

3737 Wascana Parkway,

REGINA,

Saskatchewan (SK),

S4S 0A2, Canada

Requisitos de admissão

Para estudantes internacionais

Students must have completed High School (Secondary School) or partial post-secondary.

Entry requirements may vary from country by country.

English language requirement:

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): Internet Based: Overall 83; Reading: 20; Listening: 20; Speaking: 20; Writing: 20

IELTS – Academic: Overall Band score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0

Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Overall score of 59, No area with less than 59

MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery): 85

Application deadlines: Fall term – August 15 (subject to change based on application volume); Winter term – December 15 (subject to change based on application volume); Spring/Summer term – April 15 (subject to change based on application volume)

Os requisitos para o IELTS podem variar de acordo com o curso que você escolher.

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