Gerontology Certificate

Admission Requirements: This University of Victoria Continuing Studies certificate normally requires graduation from secondary or high school for entrance; the program page notes that previous healthcare experience is not required but is considered an asset, and that the program is open to learners from a variety of educational or professional backgrounds. International students whose first language is not English must provide proof of proficiency through an Academic IELTS overall score of 6.5 with no component below 6.0, or a TOEFL score of 90 on the internet-based test (575 on the paper-based test) with no section below 20; the university's own English Language Centre is offered as a preparatory alternative. No minimum grade point average, portfolio or interview is stated.