MA/MS in Applied Gerontology (MAG) is a master's degree in Health Sciences programme offered by Brock University in St. Catharines, Canada. The programme runs for 1 year.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Health Sciences
Duration: 1 year
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The Master of Applied Gerontology (MAG) at Brock University is a professional degree offered by the Faculty of Applied Health Sciences for health professionals and recent graduates pursuing careers in aging and health. The course-based program builds expertise to support aging populations across health, social and community systems, combined with hands-on experience gained through established health and community partners. Graduates gain advanced knowledge and practical skills to lead programs, shape policy, and improve the health and well-being of older adults. The program runs full-time over three terms (one year), with a part-time option available for up to five years. It begins in the September intake. Graduates are prepared for leadership roles in gerontology-related programs, policy and community services.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:75.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Applicants need a four-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution in Health Sciences, Kinesiology, Psychology, Recreation and Leisure, Nursing, Public Health or an equivalent field, with a minimum average of 75% in the last two years of study. Applicants required to provide proof of English language proficiency must meet the standard graduate minimum requirements (IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, no band below 6.0, or an approved equivalent); the program does not accept English proficiency test waivers. Applications require transcripts from all previous post-secondary study, two references (at least one academic), a statement of intent of no more than one page, and an updated CV or resume.