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Universities Offering Post-Graduate Degrees in Gerontology
COUNTRY
UNIVERSITY
Barcelo University
(Buenos Aries)
Argentina
ISALUD University
(Buenos Aries)
DEGREE &
WEBSITE
DEPARTMENT
Master in Clinical
http://www.barcelo.edu.ar/verposgrado.php?c=15&s=1&PHPSESSID=0170dd5fec6b
Gerontology
[School of
8aed399d3194a9725016
Medicine]
Master of Management of
Services in Gerontology
http://www.isalud.org/carreras_cursos/maestrias3.asp
Master of Aged Services
Management
[ Faculty of Health
Sciences ](phased out in 2006)
Http://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/health/cmhealth/courses.html
Master of Health Science
(Gerontology)
[ Faculty of Health Sciences ]
http://www.csu.edu.au/courses/postgraduate/gerontology_master/course-overview
Master of Arts (Ageing and
Pastoral Studies)
[ Faculty of Arts ]
http://www.csu.edu.au/courses/postgraduate/ageing_pastoral/course-overview
La Trobe University
(Victoria)
Master of Gerontology
[ School of Public Health ]
http://www.latrobe.edu.au/publichealth/gerontology
Victoria University
(Melbourne, Victoria)
Master of Health Science
(Aged Services Management)
[ Gerontology & Aged Services
Charles Stuart University
(Albury, New South Wales)
Australia
http://www.vu.edu.au/courses/master-of-health-science-aged-services-hmsa
Unit]
Austria
UMIT - Health and Life
Science University
(Hall, Tyrol)
MSc Gerontology
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Belgium
Vrije University
(Brussels)
Master in Gerontological
Sciences
[Faculty of
Medicine & Pharmacy]
http://www.vub.ac.be/GERO/MasterGS.html
MSc and PhD in Biomedical
Gerontology
[Institute of Geriatrics &
Gerontology]
Pontifical Catholic
University of Rio Grand do
Sul
(Porto Alegre, RS)
MSc and PhD in Medicine and
Health Sciences (Geriatrics)
http://www.pucrs.br/igg
[Institute of Geriatrics &
Gerontology]
Brazil
Pontifical Catholic
University of Sao Paulo
(Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo)
MSc in Gerontology
http://www4.pucsp.br/pos/programas/gerontologia/apresentacao.htm
University of Campinas
(Campinas, Sao Paulo)
MSc and PhD in Gerontology
[School of Education ]
http://www.fe.unicamp.br/gerontologia
Lakehead University
(Thunderbay, Ontario )
Masters with Specialization in
Gerontology
http://mycoursecalendar.lakeheadu.ca/pg334.html
[Collaborative Program 5
departments]
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Mount Saint Vincent
University
(Halifax, Nova Scotia)
Simon Fraser University
(Vancouver, British
Columbia)
MA in Family Studies and
Gerontology
[Family Studies & Gerontology
Department]
http://www.msvu.ca/en/home/programsdepartments/professionalstudies/familystudie
sgerontology/default.aspx
MA and PhD in Gerontology
[Department of Gerontology,
Faculty of Arts & Social
Sciences]
www.sfu.ca/gerontology
Canada
University of Sherbrooke
(Sherbrooke, Québec)
MA and PhD in Gerontology
(French only)
http://www.usherbrooke.ca/programmes/fac/sciences-humaines/2ecycle/maitrises/gerontologie/
[University Centre for training
in Gerontology - 3 Faculties]
PhD in Aging, Health and
Well-being
University of Waterloo
(Waterloo, Ontario)
[Faculty of Applied Health
Sciences]
MSc in Health Studies and
Gerontology
http://www.ahs.uwaterloo.ca/facgrad/programs.html
[Department of Health Studies
and Gerontology]
Chile
Pontificia Universidad
Catolica de Chile
(Santiago )
The Chinese University of
Hong Kong
(Hong Kong)
http://escuela.med.puc.cl/deptos/programageriatria/
MSc in Clinical Gerontology
http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/med/mect/postgraduate/msc-cg.htm
[Faculty of Medicine]
China
Renmin University
(Beijing )
MA in Gerontology
[School of Sociology &
Population Studies]
http://ssps.ruc.edu.cn/en/ShowNews.asp?ID=1039
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China
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Renmin University
(Beijing )
MA in Gerontology
[School of Sociology &
Population Studies]
http://ssps.ruc.edu.cn/en/ShowNews.asp?ID=1039
MSc in Geriatrics
[Faculty of Health Sciences]
Colombia
Caldas University
(Manizales)
http://www.ucaldas.edu.co/
MSc in Gerontology
[Faculty of Health Sciences]
Czech Republic
Charles University
(Prague)
EuMag*
Finland
University of Jyvaskyla
(Jyvaskyla)
EuMag* NordMag**
University of Heidelberg
(Heidelberg)
EuMag*
[Department of Geriatrics]
http://www.eumag.org/content/view/30/48/
MSc in Health Sciences
(Gerontology)
https://www.jyu.fi/sport/laitokset/terveys/en/Nordplus/nordmag
[Department of Health
Sciences]
MSc in Gerontology
http://www.gero.uni-heidelberg.de/studies/index_en.html
[Institute of Gerontology]
Germany
University of ErlangenNuremberg, Institute for
Psychogerontology
MSc in Psychogerontology
http://www.geronto.uni-erlangen.de
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Iceland
University of Iceland
(Reykjavik) NordMag**
MA in Gerontology
[Faculty of Social Work ]
http://www.hi.is/en/school_of_social_sciences_departments/faculty_of_social_work/s
tudies/admissions_criteria
MSc in Dementia
Ireland
Trinity College Dublin
(Dublin)
EuMag*
MSc in Gerontological
Nursing
[School of Nursing & Midwifery]
Ben-Gurion University of
the Negev
(Beer-Sheva)
http://www.tcd.ie/Nursing_Midwifery/courses/postgrad_msc_dementia.php
[School of Nursing & Midwifery]
http://www.medicine.tcd.ie/medical-gerontology/training-education/msc-pg-diplomagerontological-nursing.php
MA in Gerontology
[Faculty of Health Sciences &
Faculty of Social Sciences ]
http://web.bgu.ac.il/Eng/fohs/Degrees.htm
Israel
University of Haifa
(Haifa)
MA in Gerontology
[Department of Gerontology,
Faculty of Social Welfare &
Health Sciences]
http://hw.haifa.ac.il/gero/english/
Japan
J. F. Oberlin University
(Tokyo)
MA and PhD in Gerontology
[Graduate School of
Gerontology]
http://www.obirin.ac.jp/en/graduate/master_courses/gerontology.html
Luxembourg
University of Luxembourg
(Luxembourg)
EuMag*
Masters in Gerontology
[Psychology Dept]
http://wwwen.uni.lu/studies/flshase/master_en_gerontologie_professionnel
Malta
University of Malta
(Msida)
EuMag*
Master's in Gerontology and
Geriatrics
(Research Only)
http://home.um.edu.mt/eurgeront
[European Centre of
Gerontology]
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Leiden University
(Leiden)
MSc & PhD in Vitality and
Ageing [Leyden Academy]
Vrije Universiteit
(Amsterdam)
EuMag*
Master of Social Gerontology http://www.fsw.vu.nl/Aankomende_studenten/index.cfm?home_file.cfm?fileid=CA5E3
9B6-0D1A-434B-93B2ACD1FA877124&subsectionid=7D3A1BB9-AA14-4943(Dutch only)
[Department of Social Sciences]
University of Otago
(Christchurch)
Master of Health Science
(Gerontology)
[ Christchurch School of
http://www.leydenacademy.nl/
Netherlands
New Zealand
AEAB303610AA39AC
http://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/subjects/gero.html
Medicine and Health Sciences ]
Puerto Rico
University of Puerto Rico,
Medical Sciences Campus
(San Juan)
South Africa
University of KwaZuluNatal
(Durban)
Master's in Public
Health/Gerontology
http://www.rcm.upr.edu/PublicHealth/hum-dev/gero/home_esp.htm
Master's in Gerontology
(Nursing) [School of Nursing
http://nursing.ukzn.ac.za/MastersDegreeinNursing17915.aspx
in collaboration with U
California San Francisco]
Universidad Autonoma de
Master's in Social Gerontology
Madrid
[Department of Psychobiology
(Madrid)
and Health Psychology]
EuMag*
Spain
Universidad Nacional de
Educacion
(Madrid)
http://www.uam.es/centros/psicologia/paginas/geronto/fp.htm
Masters' in Gerontology
[Faculty of Psychology]
http://www.uned.es/psico-doctorado-envejecimiento/index.htm
PhD in Aging and
Neurodegenerative Disease
[Faculty of Psychology]
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Spain
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Masters in Gerontology
[Faculty of Psychology]
Universidad de Salamanca
(Salamanca)
http://gero.usal.es/en/index.html
PhD in Gerontology
[Faculty of Psychology]
University of Valencia
(Valencia)
Masters in Psychogerontology
[Department of Psychology]
http://www.uv.es/postgrau/pdf/english/psicogerontologia.pdf
Linkoping University
(Norrkoping)
[in collaboration with
Dept. of Social Work Stockholm
University]
http://www.isv.liu.se/nisal/nationell-forskarskola-i-aldre-aldrande-och-omsor?l=en
PhD
Sweden
University of Lund
NordMag**
Master of Gerontology
MSc in Gerontechnology
Taiwan
Nan Kai University of
Technology
(Nantou)
[Graduate School of Gerontic
Technology & Service
Management]
Turkey
Akdeniz University
(Antalya)
[Dept. of Gerontology]
Cardiff University
(Cardiff, Wales)
MSc in Ageing, Health & Disease
[Geriatric Medicine]
United
Kingdom
Keele University
(Staffordshire, England)
EuMag*
http://www.med.lu.se/case/utbildning/nordic_master_i_gerontologi
http://english.nkut.edu.tw/onweb.jsp?webno=33333336;2
MA in Gerontology
http://icerik.akdeniz.edu.tr/en.s#i
http://medicine.cf.ac.uk/en/degree-programmes/postgraduate-taught/geriatricmedicine-pgt/
MA in Social Gerontology
[School of Social Relations]
http://www.keele.ac.uk/pgtcourses/coursedetails/gerontology/
MSc in Gerontology
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/sspp/geront/prosp/geront
[Institute of Gerontology]
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United
Kingdom
MSc /MA Ageing and Society
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/sspp/geront/prosp/ga
[Institute of Gerontology]
King's College, London
(London, England)
MA in Public Policy &
Ageing
[Institute of
Gerontology ]
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/sspp/geront/prosp/ppa.html
MRes in Gerontology
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/sspp/geront/prosp/mres
[Institute of Gerontology]
Mphil/PhD in Gerontology
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/sspp/geront/prosp/res/phd/
[Institute of Gerontology]
MSc in Ageing, Health and
Wellbeing [School of Social
Work, Psychology & Public
Health]
MSc in Gerontology
University of Southampton
[Centre for Research on
(Southampton, England)
Ageing]
University of Salford
(Salford, Greater
Manchester, England)
University of Wales,
Bangor
(Bangor, Wales)
Adler School of
Professional Psychology
(Chicago, Illinois)
Appalachian State
University
(Boone, North Carolina)
Ball State University
(Muncie, Indiana)
http://www.salford.ac.uk/course-finder/course/1888
http://www.southampton.ac.uk/ageing/postgraduate/index.html
MA in Social Policy (Ageing
http://www.bangor.ac.uk/international/courses/postgrad/research/index.php.en?view=
and Social Change)
course&prospectustype=postgraduate&courseid=270&subjectarea=37
[School of Social Sciences]
MA in Gerontological
Counseling
http://www.adler.edu/academics/42181MAinCounselingPsychologyGerontology.asp
MA in Gerontology
[Department of Sociology and
Social Work]
MA in Applied Gerontology
[Fisher Institute for Wellness
and Gerontology]
http://www.aging.appstate.edu/
http://cms.bsu.edu/Academics/CentersandInstitutes/Wellness/Academics/AppGeron
Degree.aspx
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California State University
(Long Beach, California)
California State Univerisity
(Fullerton, California)
Central Missouri State
University
(Warrensburg, Missouri)
College of New Rochelle
(New Rochelle, New York)
Concordia University
(River Forest, Illinois)
George Mason University
(Fairfax, Virginia)
http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/chhs/departments/fcs/programs/graduate/Gerontology
_MS.htm
MSc in Gerontology
http://hss.fullerton.edu/gerontology/
MSc in Social Gerontology
[Department of Sociology and
Social Work]
http://www.ucmo.edu/ssw/gerontology/
MSc in Gerontology
[Division of Human Services Gerontology]
http://www.cnr.edu/GraduateSchool/GerontologyThanatology
MA in Gerontology
[The School of Graduate
Studies]
http://www.cuchicago.edu/catalogs/graduate/masters_programs/gerontology.asp
MS in Seniors Housing
Administration
http://chhs.gmu.edu/about-chhs/programs
MSc in Gerontology
http://www.hofstra.edu/Academics/Graduate/Graduate_Program_Info.cfm?pg=4
Hofstra University
(Hempstead, New York)
[Faculty of Gerontology]
Iowa State University
(Ames, Iowa)
***GPIDEA
MFCS - Masters of Family &
Consumer Sciences Gerontology
Kansas State University (
Manhatten, Kansas)
***GPIDEA
MS in Gerontology
[College of Human Ecology]
Lindenwood University
(Saint Charles, Missouri)
United States
MSc in Gerontology
[Department of Gerontology]
http://www.gerontology.iastate.edu/
[Department of Gerontology]
http://www.he.k-state.edu/aging/programs/distance/masters.php
MA in Gerontology
[Office of Adult, Corporate and
Graduate Admissions]
http://www.lindenwood.edu/lcie/docs/grad/gerontology.pdf
Long Island University Master of Professional Studies
Southampton College
in Gerontology
[The Gerontology Division]
(Southampton, New York)
http://www.southampton.liunet.edu/academic/mprogram/gerontol/gerontol.htm
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United States
Marquette University
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
MSc in Nursing
(Geriatric Nurse Practitioner)
Medical University of
South Carolina
(Charleston, South
Carolina)
MSc in Gerontological
Nursing
[College of Nursing]
http://www.muohio.edu/sociology
[Scripps Gerontology Center]
PhD in Social Gerontology
[Scripps Gerontology Center]
Nazareth College of
Rochester
(Rochester, New York)
http://www.musc.edu/nursing/academics/masters/gnp.htm
[The College of Nursing]
Master of Gerontological
Studies
Miami University
(Oxford, Ohio)
http://www.marquette.edu/nursing/oladult.html
MSc in Nursing
(Gerontological Nurse
Practitioner)
http://www.muohio.edu/sociology
http://www.naz.edu/dept/nursing/index.html
[Department of Nursing]
North Dakota State
MS in Gerontology [College
http://www.ndsu.edu/hdfs/graduate_programs/gerontology_certificate_masters_phd/a
University ( Fargo, North
of Human Development &
bout_program/
Dakota ) ***GPIDEA
Education]
Northeastern Illinois
University
(Chicago, Illinois)
United States
MA in Gerontology
[Department of Psychology]
Oklahoma State University MS in Gerontology [College
(Oklahoma City,
of Human Environmental
OK)***GPIDEA
Sciences]
Radford University
(Radford, Virginia)
Doctorate in Nursing
(Gerontology Clinical Nurse
Specialist)
[School of Nursing]
Rush University
(Chicago, Illinois)
MSc in Nursing
(Gerontological Nurse
Practitioner)
[College of Nursing]
http://www.neiu.edu/Academics/College%20of%20Arts_Sciences/Departments_Prog
rams/Gerontology/Gerontology.html
http://ches.okstate.edu/hdfs/content/view/47/30/
http://dnp.radford.edu/concentrations.php?view=subpage&id=201006221012001
http://www.rushu.rush.edu/servlet/Satellite?MetaAttrName=meta_university&ParentId
=1222091409241&ParentType=RushUnivLevel4Page&c=content_block&cid=121242
0636889&level1-p=4&level1-pp=1221491470429&level1ppp=1221491470429&level3_parent_page=1221491470429&pagename=Rush%2Fc
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MSc in Gerontology
Saint Cloud State
University
(St. Cloud, Minnesota)
[Department of Community
Studies in the College of Social
Sciences]
Saint Joseph's University
(Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania)
MSc in Gerontological
Counseling or Human
Services Administration
http://bulletin.stcloudstate.edu/gb/programs/gero.asp
http://www.sju.edu/ACADEMIC_PROGRAMS/GRAD_ART_SCIENCE/gerontological
_studies/index.htm
[College of Arts and Sciences]
MA in Gerontology
San Francisco State
University
(San Francisco,
California)
[College of Health and Human
Services]
http://www.sfsu.edu/~bulletin/current/programs/geronto.htm - 1084
MSc in Counselling Gerontological Counselling
http://counseling.sfsu.edu/
[Department of Counselling]
United States
Texas Tech University
(Lubbock, Texas)
***GPIDEA
Towson University
(Towson, Maryland)
University of Arizona
(Tuscon, Arizona)
University of Arkansas
(Little Rock, Arkansas)
MSc in Human Development
& Family Studies Specialization Gerontology
[College of Human Sciences]
http://www.depts.ttu.edu/hs/gpidea/#Gerontology
MSc in Applied Gerontology
[The Center for Productive
Aging]
http://www.towson.edu/gerontology/programs.html
PhD minor in Gerontology
http://www.gerontology.med.arizona.edu/html/programs.html
[Department of Gerontology]
MA in Gerontology
[Department of Sociology,
Anthropology and Gerontology]
http://ualr.edu/certificates/gero/index.php/home/about-the-certificate/
MSc in Nursing
University of Arkansas for
(Geriatric Nurse Practitioner)
Medical Sciences
[College od Nursing
(Little Rock, Arkansas)
http://nursing.uams.edu/Masters-LS/GNP-MNSc.asp
Department]
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United States
University of Hawaii,
Manoa
(Honolulu)
MSc in Nursing
(Geriatric Nurse Practitioner)
University of Illinois
(Springfield, Illinois)
MA in Human
Services/Gerontology
University of Indianapolis
(Indianapolis, Indiana)
MSc in Gerontology
University of Kansas
(Lawrence, Kansas)
PhD in Gerontology
University of Kentucky
(Lexington, Kentucky)
http://cac.uindy.edu/masters/
http://www2.ku.edu/~kugeron/program/phd.shtml
[Gerontology Center]
PhD in Gerontology
[Graduate School Gerontology]
University of La Verne
(La Verne, California)
University of Louisiana
(Monroe, Louisiana)
MA in Gerontology
University of Maryland
Baltimore
(Baltimore, Maryland)
http://www.uis.edu/humanservices/curriculum/concentrations/gerontology.html
[Center of Aging and
Community]
MSc in Gerontology with
concentration in:
Business Administration,
Counselling, Gerontology
Administration, Health
United States
http://www.nursing.hawaii.edu/nursing-practitioner/gerontology.html
[School of Nursing and Dental
Hygiene]
http://www.mc.uky.edu/gerontology/
http://sites.laverne.edu/catalog-10-11/
http://www.ulm.edu/gero/
[Department of Gerontology]
MSc in Nursing
(Gerontological Nurse
Practitioner)
http://www.gerontology.umaryland.edu/nursingpage.html
[Department of Adult Health
Nursing]
PhD in Gerontology
[Graduate School Gerontology]
University of
Massachusetts
(Lowell, Massachuttes)
MSc in Gerontological
Nursing
http://www.gerontologyphd.umaryland.edu/
http://www.uml.edu/college/she/Nursing/mas_deg.html#Gerontological%20Nursing
[Department of Nursing]
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MSc in Gerontology
[Department of Gerontology of
McCormack Graduate School of
Policy Studies]
University of
Massachusetts Boston
(Boston, Massachusetts)
http://www.geront.umb.edu/
MSc in Management of Aging
Services
[Department of Gerontology of
McCormack Graduate School of
Policy Studies]
PhD in Gerontology
[Department of Gerontology]
United States
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
(Minneapolis, Minnesota)
MSc in Gerontological Nurse
Practitioner
http://www.nursing.umn.edu/DNP/Specialties/ANP_GNP/home.html
[Faculty of Gerontological
Nursing]
University of Missouri
(Saint Louis,
Missouri)***GPIDEA
[Gerontology Program,
Graduate School]
University of Nebraska
(Omaha, Nebraska)
[Department of Gerontology]
University of Nebraska,
Medical Center
(Omaha, Nebraska)
MSc in Nursing
(Gerontological and
Geropsychiatric Nursing)
MSc in Gerontology
http://mudirect.missouri.edu/degprog/nursing/gerontological.shtm
MA in Social Gerontology
http://bulletin.unl.edu/graduate/Gerontology
http://www.unmc.edu/nursing/191.htm
[College of Nursing]
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University of North
Carolina
(Chapel Hill , North
Carolina)
University of North
Carolina
(Greensboro, North
Carolina)
MSN Adult-Gerontology
Nurse Practitioner
MSc in Gerontology
[Gerontology Program, The
Graduate School]
University of Northern
Colorado
(Greeley, Colorado)
MA in Gerontology
University of North Texas
(Denton, Texas)
MA in Applied Gerontology
United States
http://nursing.unc.edu/degree/msn/anp.html
[School of Nursing]
http://www.uncg.edu/gro/
[Graduate School Gerontology]
http://www.unco.edu/nhs/gerontology/
[Department of Applied
Gerontology]
http://www.unt.edu/aging/public/degrees.shtml
MSc in Gerontology
[Leonard Davis School of
Gerontology]
University of Southern
California
(Los Angeles, California)
http://www.usc.edu/dept/gero/academics/graduate.shtml
Master of Aging Services
Management
http://www.usc.edu/dept/gero/academics/graduate7.shtml
Dual Master's Gerontology &:
Business Administration;
Dentistry;
Health Administration;
Jewish Communal Services
Law;
http://www.usc.edu/dept/gero/academics/graduate7.shtml
PhD in Gerontology
[Leonard Davis School of
Gerontology]
http://www.usc.edu/dept/gero/academics/doctoralprograms.shtml
Online Masters of
Gerontology ; Online Masters
of LTCA
http://www.usc.edu/dept/gero/academics/graduate2.shtml
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University of South Florida
(Tampa, Florida)
MA in Gerontology
[School of Aging Studies in the
College of Arts and Sciences]
http://www.cas.usf.edu/gerontology/home.html
United States
University of Utah
(Salt Lake City, Utah)
Virginia Commonwealth
University
(Richmond, Virginia)
Webster University
(St. Louis, Missouri)
Wichita State University
(Wichita, Kansas)
MSc in Gerontology
[Interdisciplinary Program,
College of Nursing]
http://nursing.utah.edu/gerontology/
MSc in Gerontology
http://www.sahp.vcu.edu/gerontology/
[Gerontology Department]
MSc in Gerontology
http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/gern.html
[Department of Gerontology]
MA in Gerontology
[School of Community Affairs]
http://webs.wichita.edu/depttools/depttoolsmemberfiles/gradschool/GBGerontology.p
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