
Course at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- 2 yearsDuration
- Ottawa (Main Campus), CanadaLocation
- HealthField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Ottawa (Main Campus)Campus
- $48,000Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
This 9-course-unit undergraduate microprogram in Aging Studies allows you to stand out in the job market or in research by acquiring knowledge and abilities in health and social services related to aging. One of the highlights of the program is a course on community involvement in services for older adults, which aims to consolidate practical and theoretical learnings.
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This microprogram is for people such as students enrolled in a University of Ottawa program, holder of a secondary school diploma for at least two years, recent college graduates or, experienced volunteers, community workers or civil servants wishing to add to their knowledge of Aging Studies. To facilitate access to the program, some courses are offered in the late afternoon or in the evening; some courses may also be offered online. Course List CodeTitleUnits Compulsory Courses: GRT 1101Introduction to Aging3 Units GRT 2102Intervention with Aging Populations3 Units GRT 2150Community Involvement in Services for Older Adults3 Units Total: 9 Units Back to top
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 86; PTE Academic 60; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: No English test required if the last three years of study were completed in English in an eligible country; uOttawa reserves the right to request a test at any time. · Application fee: CAD 104.00 · Deposit: CAD 2000.00
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$48,000 CAD / year≈ $35,294 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Microprogram Aging Studies cost?
CAD 48,000 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
2 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 86; PTE Academic 60; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: No English test required if the last three years of study were completed in English in an eligible country; uOttawa reserves the right to request a test at any time. · Application fee: CAD 104.00 · Deposit: CAD 2000.00
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