Gerontology Program | Degrees Overview
Degrees Overview
![Students participate in an aging sensitivity exercise](https://gerontology.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/HHS-GERO-AMP-1024x576.jpg)
Accelerated B.A. or B.S. to M.S.
Undergraduate students with a suitable standing may apply for admission to the Accelerated Master’s Program (AMP) in Gerontology.
This is an online program.
M.S. DEGREE in Gerontology
The Master of Science in Gerontology trains professionals for leading roles to meet the needs of America’s growing elderly population.
This is an online, asynchronous program.
![Graduate student working with residents at a retirement community](https://gerontology.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/HHS-GERO-MS-1024x576.jpg)
![Post-Baccalaureate Certificate](https://gerontology.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/HHS-GERO-PBC.jpg)
POST-BACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Gerontology equips students with the knowledge and skills to work with the growing population of older adults in the 21st century.
This is an online, asynchronous program.
Undergraduate Minor
The Gerontology minor is designed for undergraduates with any major who are interested in a career in aging. This minor is of special interest to undergraduates who are planning allied health fields.
![HHS Professor and Gerontology Program Director Rebecca G. Adams, right, leads her class in an aging sensitivity experience](https://gerontology.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/HHS-GERO-Minor-1024x576.jpg)
Our Programs at a Glance
Degrees Offered | Degree Type | Class Type |
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Accelerated B.A. or B.S. to M.S. in Gerontology | B.A./B.S./M.S. | Online |
Gerontology | M.S. | Online, Asynchronous |
Gerontology | P.B.C. | Online, Asynchronous |
Undergraduate Minor | In Person |