Virginia Commonwealth University School of Allied Health Professions Aging Studies 1001 Grove Ave, Moseley House PO Box 843051 Richmond, VA 23284-3051 US   Phone: 1-804-828-7033   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Certificate Post-baccalaureate Graduate Certificate Program Aging Studies On Campus   The Department of Gerontology in the School of Allied Health Professions offers a 22-credit hour Certificate in Aging Studies in Long Term Care Administration. The emphasis of the certificate is to prepare qualified students to apply for licensure as nursing home administrators. The Department of Gerontology also offers a 17-credit hour Certificate in Aging Studies. This certificate is designed for persons already working with the elderly but who have no formal academic training in gerontology or those persons with who have a degree and wish to integrate aging into his/her field.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 3007  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 4629  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $886  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $15947  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable