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    University of South Florida

    Bachelor in Aging Sciences

    Tampa, United States4 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Applications currently open

    Introduction

    University of South Florida (USF) in Tampa, founded in 1956, is a large, urban public research university with a dynamic and diverse student body of nearly 50,000. USF’s location in a vibrant metropolitan area blends academic life with internship and employment possibilities across finance, healthcare, technology, and the creative industries. The campus is known for its research intensity and community partnerships that connect students to real-world challenges.

    USF provides an extensive range of academic programs—about 460 offerings—across undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels, enabling students to pursue interdisciplinary pathways and specialized study. The international community of nearly 4,700 students benefits from comprehensive services including dedicated international advising, language support, orientation, and cultural programming. Strong co-op and internship networks help translate academic learning into career outcomes.

    Prospective international students will find a supportive environment with scholarship options, career development centers, and resources for housing and health services. Tampa’s diverse economy offers numerous experiential learning and employment opportunities, while USF’s emphasis on research and innovation supports students aiming for graduate study or industry roles. USF is well suited for students who want a metropolitan university experience with extensive academic and professional resources.

    About the Program

    The Bachelor in Aging Sciences at University of South Florida is a 4-year degree for high school graduates who want to learn about aging sciences. It helps students develop skills in English and prepares them for a career in the United States.

    The curriculum covers specific subjects like biology and psychology, and students develop skills in research and analysis. There are hands-on components to help students practice their skills in labs or fieldwork.

    Graduates can work as Gerontologists, Social Workers, or Healthcare Managers. They can find jobs in industries like healthcare, social services, or research, and work for companies like hospitals, nursing homes, or research institutions.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 4.0-5.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    0–31
    PTE Academic
    0–29
    CEFR level
    A2
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