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Postgraduate Certificate
University of Southampton
Online
SEP-25
1 year
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Postgraduate Certificate
University of Southampton
Online
SEP-25
2 years
Postgraduate Certificate
University of Southampton
Online
SEP-25
1 year
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Our Global Ageing and Policy (Distance Learning) programme introduces students to the study of ageing over the life course, focusing particularly on the principles of policy evaluation in ageing societies, and on the opportunities and challenges associated with ageing in specific regions of the world, including China, South-east Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.
The PG Certificate in Global Ageing and Policy (DL) is made up of 3 taught modules and designed to provide a multidisciplinary introduction to gerontology and policy evaluation to busy mid-career professionals, new entrants to the University and the social sciences, or returners to education who wish to pursue the subject area. Students who successfully complete this qualification are welcome to continue their studies with us.
Assessment methods (Outcome qualification level)
A variety of assessment methods are employed, which include essays, oral presentations, group work, exercises, research reports and the dissertation. All programme modules have their own page on Blackboard. Students are able to access materials (lecture slides, recordings of lectures, coursework details, references and module updates) to supplement their independent study.
Upper second-class degree or an equivalent standard in other qualifications approved by the University; applicants without formal qualifications but with relevant experience considered.
Students living in
Domestic
£6,100 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£8,500 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£8,500 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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