Bachelor's Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences · Helsinki, Finland
About the programme
The objective of the degree programme is to educate professionals in ageing and elderly care, with a focus on various roles within the social and health care sectors. Graduates of the Bachelor's Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology (Geronomi, UAS) are equipped to promote a good, participatory life and meaningful everyday experiences for older adults.
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Key facts
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Institution
- Metropolia University of Applied Sciences (University of Applied Sciences)
- Location
- Helsinki
- Language of instruction
- English
- Standard duration
- 3 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
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