Queen’s University Graduate Diploma (GDip) in Aging and Health are innovative new programs that provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of aging, with a focus on health and healthy living. Students will develop multi-disciplinary knowledge of individual aging processes, the effect of aging on social systems, and the policies needed to support healthy aging.

Academic Prerequisites A B+ average or above from any four year undergraduate degree program or equivalent. For admission to the PhD program applicants should have a master’s degree in a related discipline. A current CV should be submitted directly to the Program Assistant by email upon application. Applicants to the PhD, MSc (AH) and GDip (AH) are required to submit two references. At least one academic reference is required for students who have graduated less than five years prior to application. Applicants who have graduated more than five years prior to application are not required to submit an academic reference. Referees should be either previous or current supervisors (professional or academic). Test Requirements For international students, if required, a TOEFL total score of at least 580 (paper-based) or TOEFL iBT minimum scores of: writing (24/30); speaking (22/30); reading (22/30); listening (20/30), for a total of 88/120. Applicants must have the minimum score in each test as well as the minimum overall score. OR IELTS minimum score of 7.0