Laurentian University/Universite Laurentienne

Gerontology (HBA)

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Program Information

School:Laurentian University/Universite Laurentienne
Faculty:Faculty of Health
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Gerontology
Description:Gerontology is the study of older people and the issues associated with aging. Although it is housed in the Faculty of Health, the program in Gerontology is open to all B.A. students as a minor, concentration, major or specialization. Students learn using a multidisciplinary, intergenerational and cross-cultural approach to aging. The curriculum is based on many disciplines, including physiology, psychology, biology, religious studies, ethics, sociology and public policy.

URL:Gerontology (HBA) at Laurentian University/Universite Laurentienne
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $7,367
International: $23,747

This estimate represents one year of tuition.

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
Applicants are required to have: 1 grade 12 English U/M course, 5 other grade 12 U/M courses, and a minimum overall average of 70% in the 6 best grade 12 U/M courses.

Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) [min. 230] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 88]
Application Notes : The admission requirements vary depending on whether you're an Ontarian, out of province, or international student. Please see the URL for details.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on March 06, 2022