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22 Part-time PhD programmes in Gerontology

Ageing and Dementia Studies
The PhD Ageing and Dementia Studies programme at Bangor University is embedded in the ‘Ageing & Dementia@Bangor’/DSDC which has a particular focus on resilience and the importance of evaluating and developing health and social care in ageing as well as dementia.

Gerontology
Join our community of Gerontology researchers at University of Southampton, and help us contribute to a better understanding of the experience of ageing amongst different groups and societies.

Ageing
The Ageing MPhil, PhD, MD programme from Newcastle University range of research topic is diverse. We accept proposals from many areas related to ageing and age-related health.

Ageing and Dementia Studies
The Professional Doctorate in Ageing and Dementia Studies at Bangor University builds on contemporary research evidence underpinning applied practice, health behaviour and health related policy in relation to dementia care from the disciplines of mental health and health and social care management.

Older People's Health and Complex Conditions
A University of Hertfordshire research degree in Older People's Health and Complex Conditions is an internationally recognised degree signifying high levels of achievement in research.
Gerontology Research
Gerontology Research at King's College London is one of the leading gerontological research and teaching centres world-wide. Founded in 1986, the Institute is at the vanguard of multi-disciplinary research and teaching, acting as a bridge between the social and clinical sciences.
Human Services - Studies in Aging
If you have earned either a master’s or a bachelor’s degree, you are eligible for Walden University’s PhD in Human Services - Studies in Aging program, with an expedited path available for those who hold a master's degree.
Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Graduate education makes a difference in your care — and your career. We offer a Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner degree at Maryville University.
Adult-Gero Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
The Adult-Gero Primary Care Nurse Practitioner DNP online program at the University of Cincinnati prepares students at the highest level of nursing practice to care for patients 13 and older from wellness to illness, which includes preventative, chronic and acute care with an emphasis on education, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation.
Adult, Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
The Adult, Gerontology Nurse Practitioner DNP program at the University at Buffalo prepares nurses for advanced practice to be competent in assessing and managing both health and illness states across the adult/older-adult age spectrum, and across the continuum of care from wellness to illness.
Carers and Caring
This cross-university Carers and Caring research group at The Open University UK was established in light of the growth in recognition of carers, their needs and the importance of supporting them.
Ageing Studies
The overall aim of the Ageing Studies theme at Brunel University of London is to advance our knowledge and understanding of how to improve the health and quality of life of older people.
Ageing, Health and Welfare
We address key questions in the fundamental biology of ageing, animal welfare and food security. How and why does ageing occur and what are its impacts on health and well-being? How do animals cope with pollutants? How do we achieve sustainable animal production whilst protecting animal health and welfare? Ageing, Health and Welfare is offered at the University of Glasgow.
Nursing - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
The Nursing - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program from The University of Arizona prepares nurses to work with adult patients aged 18 years and older suffering from serious illnesses or injuries.
Ageing and Later Life
Research in Ageing and Later Life has a distinguished history within the School of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care’s Centre for Ageing and Biographical Studies (CABS) at The Open University UK, which involves current and emeritus staff, doctoral students and associated academics from other institutions.
Adult, Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
The Adult, Gerontology Nurse Practitioner DNP program at University at Buffalo prepares nurses for advanced practice to be competent in assessing and managing both health and illness states across the adult/older-adult age spectrum, and across the continuum of care from wellness to illness.
Aging and Health
The PhD in Aging and Health at Queen's University has been designed to be completed at a distance by working professionals.
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
We are delivering holistic care for adults from wellness to illness. We offer a Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner degree at Maryville University.
Gerontology and Ageing Studies
Our internationally renowned Centre for Innovative Ageing (CIA) is the largest gerontology research centre in Wales and one of the largest in the UK, providing the ideal base for your postgraduate research. This Gerontology and Ageing Studies PhD is offered at Swansea University.
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Specialize in adult care with Franklin University’s online DNP-Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program.