Objectives and competences
This master's degree provides comprehensive training to allow graduates to develop multifaceted programmes for professionals who share the objective of improving the quality of life of the elderly, protecting their interests and providing more personalized care. The master's degree is designed as a training vehicle for people who want to expand their knowledge, abilities and attitudes to ageing and the many related issues.
Basic information
| Type | Postgraduate courses |
|---|---|
| Certificate | Lifelong learning master's degree certificate |
| Faculty or school | Institut de Formació Contínua IL3 |
| Branch of knowledge |
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| Mode of delivery | Distance |
| Credits | 60 |
| Length of course | 1 academic year |
| Language(s) of instruction | Spanish |
| Enrolment fee: | First year: 4.030,00 € An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee |
| In-company placement(s): | No |
| Classes begin: | 22/04/2025 |
| info@il3.ub.edu | |
| Master's degree course homepage | http://www.il3.ub.edu/ca/master/master-gerontologia-social.html |
| Managment | Torruella Torres, Albert |
| Open pre-enrolment | No |
| Lead to doctoral studies | No |
| Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification: | No |
Objectives and competences
Objectives
- Train professionals to achieve the objectives of social gerontology, that is, to guarantee a physical, psychic and social wellbeing for the elderly.
Specific objectives:
- Learn the knowledge and skills required in various professional or business sectors involved in the provision of services and care for elderly people.
- Understand and be able to respond to the demands of the sector and the different personal circumstances of elderly people and their families, to provide better services.
Access and admission
Applicant profile and access requirements
Recommended applicant profile
Professionals from the health, social and social health sectors, among others, who are interested in acquiring or broadening their knowledge in gerontology, in the defence of the rights and quality of life of the elderly, the protection of their interests and the development of personalized care.Access requirements and conditions
Pre-enrolment
Contact us
Faculty or school where the course is taught
| Address: | Institut de Formació Contínua - UB C/ Ciutat de Granada, 131 08018 - Barcelona Espanya |
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| Email address: | info@il3.ub.edu |
| Webpage: | http://www.il3.ub.edu |
| Telephone: | 93 403 96 96 |
| Observations: | Online learning. |
For further enquiries
| Address: | Institut de Formació Contínua - UB C/ Ciutat de Granada, 131 08018 - Barcelona Espanya |
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| Email address: | info@il3.ub.edu |
| Webpage: | http://www.il3.ub.edu/ca/master/master-gerontologia-social.html |
| Telephone: | 93 309 36 54 |
| Observations: | Monday to Friday, from 9.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. |