Program Overview
The Gerontology at University of Regina is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Gerontology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 4,853 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,743 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Regina, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Gerontology programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Research Design and Methods in Kinesiology and Applied Health Sciences
- Ethical Decision Making in Kinesiology and Health Care Administration
- Research Design and Methodology in Psychology
- Applied Multivariate Statistics
- Research and Applied Ethics
- Programme Development and Evaluation
- Qualitative and Applied Research Methods
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A 4-year undergraduate degree in kinesiology, psychology, social work, nursing, biology; or a health professional degree. Some courses (e.g., GERO 890) have undergraduate prerequisites. Students who have not completed these prerequisites or equivalent can still be admitted to the program with the understanding that they will be expected to complete these undergraduate prerequisites prior to being able to complete the corresponding gerontology program courses.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 4,853 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,743 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: EUR 4,853 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,743 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Regina directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Regina
University of Regina
Regina, Canada
University of Regina is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2003-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months