Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Bachelor in What Can You Do With Master Gerontological Sciences

Brussel, Belgium 3 years Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • Tuition 35% below the typical bachelor's
  • No application fee

About Bachelor in What Can You Do With Master Gerontological Sciences

Tuition fees are 3,505 USD per year.

As global populations age, the societal structure shifts, creating a profound need for professionals who understand the biological, psychological, and social dimensions of growing older. This programme prepares students to navigate the complexities of ageing, moving beyond simple care models to address the broader challenges of longevity, policy, and quality of life in later years.

Students are equipped for diverse professional paths that intersect with the ageing population, focusing on the critical intersection of research, policy development, and clinical or community-based practice. Graduates typically find themselves defining the future of care and support systems in:

  • Public administration and government policy-making regarding elderly care.
  • Management and consultancy roles within health care organizations and retirement facilities.
  • Research roles in academic, private, or non-profit sectors focused on gerontology.
  • Advocacy and community outreach programs designed to improve the well-being of older adults.

By blending multidisciplinary scientific insight with practical application, the programme ensures that graduates are not only ready to enter the workforce but are prepared to innovate within a sector that is increasingly vital to our social and economic future.

This program's tuition is 35% below the typical bachelor's in Belgium.

Median tuition for that cohort is 5,257 USD, across 396 programs on Global Admissions.

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English Test Requirement

IELTS 6.5 (with at least 6.0 in each sub-score) or equivalent TOEFL/Cambridge certification.

Bachelor in What Can You Do With Master Gerontological Sciences: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Bachelor in What Can You Do With Master Gerontological Sciences?
Tuition: USD 3,504.59 per year.
Is Bachelor in What Can You Do With Master Gerontological Sciences available online?
This is an on-campus program at Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Brussel.

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