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專業(yè)概況
在這里學(xué)什么?
About this course
Gerontology examines ageing and its impact. On this MSc Gerontology: Research you’ll learn about the effects of ageing populations on social institutions, labour markets, welfare systems, families and individuals. The course also places a strong emphasis on qualitative and quantitative research methods.
You’ll graduate in an ideal position to pursue doctoral level studies or for a career in local or national government.
Understanding the process of population ageing can benefit areas such as health and social care, research, local and national policy. On this course, you'll study a range of perspectives, including policy, demography, sociology, biology, healthcare sciences, psychology and economics.
This UK master’s in gerontology research is recognised by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP). The ESRC DTP can offer funding if you're interested in progressing to PhD training.
If you already have research methods skills you may be able to study more advanced modules in quantitative or qualitative research methods.
You’ll develop:
- understanding of key theories in gerontology and how they apply to the analysis of ageing and life course issues
- knowledge of global debates around the lives of older people, their families and societies
- the ability to assess policies and initiatives about population ageing, welfare provision and quality of life of older people, their families and carers
- competence in qualitative and quantitative research methods and how they apply to key research in gerontology questions
- the ability to design and conduct independent research in gerontology using appropriate research methods
- skills for a career in the field of gerontology and applied health and social sciences
Careers
You’ll graduate with the knowledge and practical skills to work with older people in a wide range of settings.
You’ll also be in an ideal position to continue your researches at PhD level.
所屬院系
進(jìn)入哪個(gè)院系學(xué)習(xí)? Gerontology
中國(guó)學(xué)生入學(xué)要求
課程信息
學(xué)制:全日制(1 年)
學(xué)費(fèi):£19,850.00 (¥ 179,244) /年
開(kāi)學(xué)時(shí)間:2022九月27日
申請(qǐng)截止日期:
留學(xué)地點(diǎn):Highfield CampusHighfield,Southampton,SO17 1BJ, England
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