Graduate Certificate in Gerontology

Advance your career in one of the world's fastest growing industries.

The Graduate Certificate in Gerontology from Charles Sturt University gives you the skills and knowledge to deliver exceptional healthcare outcomes and foster the wellbeing of older people.This course builds on your existing knowledge so that you can apply the most up-to-date and innovative theory and practice to any workplace.

We recommend the following Study Link subjects for this course.

• SSS077 Essay Writing 1 – Style
• SSS078 Essay Writing 2 – Structure
• SSS082 Critical Thinking Skills in Context
• SSS086 Transition to Uni Study

Master of Gerontology

Applicants for the Master of Gerontology must meet the following requirements.

A Bachelor's Degree (or AQF equivalent) in Human Services, Social Work, Social Welfare, Social Science, Health or relevant undergraduate degree in humanities and health.

Or completion of the Graduate Certificate in Gerontology. English Language Proficiency Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements. Refer to http://futurestudents.csu.edu.au/apply/english-language for the specific requirements.

Graduate Certificate in Gerontology

Applicants for the Graduate Certificate in Gerontology must meet the following requirements:

Completed degree (or AQF equivalent) in human services, social work, social welfare, social sciences, nursing, health or related areas; or A recognised diploma (or AQF equivalent) from a Registered Training Organisation AND Five years full time (or equivalent) work experience in Human Services with a supporting reference from their employer. English Language Proficiency Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements. Refer to http://futurestudents.csu.edu.au/apply/english-language for the specific requirements. This will apply to both domestic and international applicants. Offer may be conditional on ELP but applicants will be required to provide evidence of meeting these requirements before the start of studies.