Program Overview
The Management of Aging Services at University of Maryland Baltimore County is a MA programme in Business & Management, 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 business & management. 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 Management of Aging Services programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 20,286 (Tuition (Year)) — National students; USD 13,194 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
- Location: Baltimore, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Management of Aging Services programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Exercise a holistic set of skills and knowledge that integrates management, policy, and aging.
- Apply core management fundamentals of strategy, marketing, operations, finance and accounting to aging services organizations across the private, public and non-profit sectors
- Demonstrate a knowledge of normal human aging on the individual level, including social, psychological and physical aspects
- More effectively provide leadership to their organizations and manage other individuals
- Understand the societal implications of an aging population for public policy, the economy and major social institutions
- Evaluate a broad range of organizational outcomes utilizing research, policy and business criteria for performance
- Effectively apply critical thinking, effective communication and creative problem solving to their organizations
- Describe in detail the existing array of public sector aging services programs, the role of policy in shaping their future roles and impacts, and the emergent private sector organizations developing desired services for this population.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
General admission requirements are those of the UMBC Graduate School. The GRE or GMAT is not required. The admission process places emphasis on assessing the combination of academic and professional achievements and experience. Three letters of recommendation, a professional resume, and essays are required (For more specific details \xc2\x96 visit www.Erickson.umbc.edu. Applications will be reviewed by a committee of faculty appointed in the Erickson School, with interviews prior to recommendation to the Graduate School for final admission decision.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 20,286 (Tuition (Year)) — National students; USD 13,194 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 20,286 (Tuition (Year)) — National students; USD 13,194 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Maryland Baltimore County 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 Maryland Baltimore County
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Baltimore, United States
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