Master of Gerontology

Masters (Coursework)

Become a leader in one of the world's growing industries.

Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Duration

1.5 years full-time

Study Mode

Online

Intake Months

Mar, Jul

About this course

Become a leader in one of the world's growing industries. The Master of Gerontology from Charles Sturt University gives you the advanced skills and knowledge to strengthen the community's capacity to deliver exceptional healthcare and wellbeing outcomes for older people.

Study locations

Online

Career pathways

The Master of Gerontology positions you at the heart of a growing industry. The federal government forecasts that the number of Australians aged 75 years or over will rise by approximately four million by 2060. This master's program prepares you to work in a management position in a hospital or aged care service, health promotion position in an aged care service or quality assessment role in a government or non-government organisation. You could also become a gerontological specialist in your profession and receive specialist recognition from your health discipline professional body.