Graduate Certificate in Gerontology
George Mason University

Program Details

Earn a Graduate Certificate in Gerontology entirely online with this convenient program. Students will learn theoretical and applied coursework that can complement graduate curriculums in a wide range of disciplines.

Courses are offered in an asynchronous format, meaning you can study whenever it’s convenient for you. Faculty bring their real-world experiences to the virtual classroom. Graduates with this certificate may find careers in law, education, geriatric pharmacy, policy analysis, and research. Enter an interdisciplinary field with the knowledge and skills to serve an older population through this online gerontology program.

Studies will cover topics such as:

  • Clinical Practice
  • Aging Problems and Policies
  • Aging and Health

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

George Mason University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent