MSc Gerontology

FAU Erlangen-NürnbergFAU Erlangen-Nürnberg

Overview

DegreeMaster of Science (M.Sc.)
Duration2 years
Semester fee€72 / semester
Tuition fees€0 / year
Language
IntakeOctober, April
Full / part timeFull-time, Part-time
Study modeHybrid
LevelMaster

About this course

["The programme focuses on fundamental knowledge and skills in gerontology in the areas of psychology, medicine, ethics, law, clinical practice, sport science, social science and health economics including statistical methods that are applied in research and methods used in gerontological intervention and evaluation. Students learn to adopt a multidimensional and reflective perspective in the context of the ageing process and with regard to the self-determination, independence and the quality of life of older people in clinical and non-clinical settings."]

Admission & deadlines

October

All applicants

15 September for the following winter semester (possible full-time and part-time) 15 March for the following summer semester (only possible part-time)

Subjects

About the University

Students41K (2026)
TypeUniversity
ControlPublic

University Ranking

Humboldt
26(26 in Germany)
QS
232(14 in Germany)
Shanghai
201-300(13 in Germany)
THE
201–250(19 in Germany)

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