Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Geron­to­logy 

The Degree Pro­gramme in Applied Geron­to­logy con­tains mul­tidiscip­lin­ary geron­to­lo­gic­al stud­ies. The themes of the stud­ies are related to health, func­tion­al capa­city and well-being. Examples of themes that advance your com­pet­ence include work related to memory dis­orders and inform­al and family care. You will famil­i­ar­ise your­self with the work pro­cesses and meth­ods of applied geron­to­logy, age-friendly soci­ety and socio-cul­tur­al work with older people. 

For more inform­a­tion about the degree pro­gramme, please con­tact 

Prin­cip­al Lec­turer Terhi Myller, +358505666032, terhi.myller@karelia.fi 

Guid­ance Coun­sel­lor, Lec­turer Piia Kauhan­en, +388504353142, piia.kauhanen@karelia.fi