• University of Maryland Baltimore County, M.A. in Management of Aging Services
  • This program prepares students for these professional careers through integrating knowledge and skills from three well-established graduate education/training areas: aging, management and public policy. Graduates will enter careers uniquely equipped to lead organizations innovatively and address problems in this critical area.
  • The program goal is to prepare graduates to apply this integrated perspective in leadership positions in a broad array of aging services organizations from government agencies/organizations and advocacy/non-profit groups to a variety of positions in the for-profit business arena.
  • Targeted toward early- to mid-career professionals interested in progressing in or entering the aging services arena, this program adopts an accelerated, cohort model of instruction. The program, scheduled primarily during weekends, with a few, multi-day instructional periods, offers the full professional program in a 16-month timetable.
  • Taught by individuals or faculty teams from differing disciplinary backgrounds, the cohort of students will encounter the critical skills relating to understanding varying perspectives on addressing the challenges in service delivery.