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Master of Gerontology with Honours

Why study the Master of Gerontology with Honours at UNE?

This course aims to prepare students for research and scholarship from an interdisciplinary perspective in the field of gerontology. It also provides the opportunity for students to develop research skills in their specific area of specialisation.

Career Opportunities

Advanced clinician; middle and senior management in aged care; community and acute care.

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DURATION

1.5 Years Full-time
3 Years Part-time

FEES

Research Training Scheme

2010 STUDY OPTIONS

Armidale

Semester 1, Off Campus
Semester 1, On Campus
Semester 2, Off Campus
Semester 2, On Campus

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All domestic students apply directly to Research Services at UNE using Research Services admission form(s).

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CRICOS Code:
Official Abbreviation MGerontology(Hons)
Course Type Postgraduate Research
Commencing
Responsible Campus Admission Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
Course Duration
  • 1.5 Years Full-time
  • 3 Years Part-time
Fees Research Training Scheme
Total Credit Points 72
Benefits

RTS students are exempt from the requirement to pay student contribution and tuition fees.
How to apply

All domestic students apply directly to Research Services at UNE using Research Services admission form(s).

For more information, click here

International students apply directly to UNE through International Marketing and Pathways

For more information, click here

Intensive Schools

Intensive mandatory schools may be a requirement of some of the units in this course. See Unit Catalogue for specific requirements.
Entry Requirements

A candidate shall either: (i) hold a degree of Bachelor of a university in health or a related field at grade point level of credit or above; or (ii) hold a Graduate Diploma in a relevant field.
Academic Colours

Peony red (BCC37)
Further Information

Contact Research Services on 1800 463520 or 02 6773 2117 or email hdr@une.edu.au

These Course Rules & Plans are ONLY to be used if you Commenced, Transferred or Changed Versions in the Master of Gerontology with Honours in 2010.

1. Admission to Candidature
A candidate shall either:
(i) hold a bachelor degree of a university in health or a related field at grade point average of credit or above; or
(ii) hold a graduate diploma in a relevant field.

2. Course Requirements
2.1. To qualify for the award candidates shall pass 72 credit points as specified in Rules 2.2 and 5.
2.2. The course shall comprise:
(a) 72 credit points from Group 1; or

(b) (i) 48 credit points from Group 2;
(ii) 18 credit points from Group 3;
(iii) six credit points from Group 4.

3. Period of Candidature
The maximum period of candidature shall be:
(a) two years as a full time candidate;
(b) four years as a part time candidate.

4. Progress and Conduct
Failure to obtain a result of Credit or better in each course work unit shall be deemed to be unsatisfactory progress under Rule 2.13.2.

5. Units Offered
All units listed below for this award have a value of six credit points except where indicated after a colon.
Group 1
HS699:72
Group 2
HS699:48
Group 3
EHPS590; HS554:12; or any other unit approved by the school.
Group 4
EHPS591

 

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