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The doctoral program in Gerontology , jointly offered by University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) and the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), provides an interdisciplinary and integrative perspective on the process of human aging and the experiences of growing old. The goal of the program is to train a new generation of scholars conversant with interdisciplinary and integrative paradigms and research designs to examine the unique, reciprocal and dynamic nature of aging in context.

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Programme Structure

Tracks/Concentrations:

Aging Policy

Epidemiology of Aging

Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Sciences

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Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

61 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Psychology Biology Gerontology View 215 other PhDs in Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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General requirements

The application

Three letters of recommendation (including some from academic personnel)

General GRE test scores taken within the last 5 years. All applicants are required to submit GRE scores regardless of background

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Statement of academic goals and research interests. The statement of academic goals and research interests serves as a writing sample and is your chance to express your reason(s) for studying Gerontology, why you are interested in our program in particular, and your future plans.

A TOEFL must be submitted for International Students that do not have a Bachelors or Masters degree from a U.S. institution.

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Tuition Fee

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International

24336 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 24336 USD per year
National

24336 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24336 USD per year
In-State

15300 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15300 USD per year

Funding

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Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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