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Gerontology (Research)

Course details
  • 2 Study options
  • Postgraduate
Course location
Main Site - Highfield Campus

Course summary

How can societies harness the potential created by an ageing population for the benefit of families and individuals alike? The MSc Gerontology (Research) introduces you to the study of ageing combined with a strong emphasis on qualitative and quantitative research methods.

This programme, which is recognised by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), will equip you with critical skills in evidence production and analysis, which can contribute to a career in local or national government, or to further postgraduate studies.

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