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Gerontology

Medische Zorg & Welzijn

ouderenzorgverouderingzorgverleningwelzijngezondheidszorg

Duration

4 years

Level

HBO (Applied Sciences)Also part-time

Outlook

Goed

What will you learn?

(Gerontologie) In the HBO Gerontology program, you study the aging process from various disciplines such as psychology, sociology, and healthcare. You learn about the physical, mental, and social aspects of aging, and develop skills for guidance and care provision for the elderly. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience in care institutions, where you learn to handle complex care questions and promote wellbeing among older adults.

Core Subjects

Career Prospects

After your studies, you can work as a gerontologist in nursing homes, home care organizations, or welfare institutions. Policy advisor for elderly care, care consultant, or activity coordinator are also possible professions.

Where can you study this?

Avans Hogeschool

TILBURGHBO

Hogeschool Leiden

LEIDENHBO

Gerrit Rietveld Academie

AMSTERDAMHBO

De Haagse Hogeschool

'S-GRAVENHAGEHBO

Iselinge Hogeschool

DOETINCHEMHBO

Design Academy Eindhoven

EINDHOVENHBO

ArtEZ

ARNHEMHBO

Saxion Hogeschool

ENSCHEDEHBO
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Possible Job Matches

Right after this study

Jobs you qualify for immediately
Mid-level

Gerontoloog

€50,000 - €80,000

Mid-level

Radiotherapeutisch Laborant

€36,000 - €54,000

Mid-level

Radiologisch Laborant

€34,000 - €46,000

Mid-level

Verpleegkundige

€34,000 - €54,000

Mid-level

Ergotherapeut

€35,000 - €55,000

Mid-level

Dierenarts

€35,000 - €60,000

Mid-level

Anesthesie verpleegkundige

€45,000 - €65,000

Mid-level

Verpleegkundig Specialist

€50,000 - €70,000

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