USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

The Master of Arts in Aging Services Management online program gives current and future aging services managers the knowledge and skills to offer services, programs and products to older adults in residential care facilities, assisted living, retirement communities, hospice care and more.

The online Master of Arts in Gerontology program is designed for working professionals in the aging industry who wish to acquire superb skills and formal training in gerontology, with a curriculum that complements real-world experience, offers executive polish and helps graduates boost their career potential.

The online Master of Arts in Medical Gerontology program allows healthcare professionals and others interested in the health and medical care of older adults to expand upon existing knowledge of the aging process and analyze the complexities of treating and managing multiple chronic conditions.

A joint program between the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, USC Leventhal School of Accounting and USC Sol Price School of Public Policy, the online Master of Arts in Long-Term Care Administration provides an opportunity for working professionals to acquire skills and formal training for leadership in long-term care.

The online Master of Arts in Senior Living Hospitality program trains current and future senior living executives in managerial functions, nutrition, health and social engagement within a gerontological framework.

The flagship Master of Science in Gerontology online program prepares graduates to take on major leadership roles in the private and public sectors, planning, evaluating and administering programs that deliver direct services to older people and their families or teach older adults and service providers.

The Master of Arts in Foodservice Management and Dietetics online will prepare students to communicate principles and practices of lifespan nutrition related to health and longevity as well as evaluate principles and practices related to wellness.

The Master of Science in Lifespan, Nutrition and Dietetics online program’s mission is to improve the lives of individuals by addressing the global need for professionals trained to provide nutrition and dietetics advice, information and recommendations.

The Master of Science in Nutritional Science online prepares graduates with advanced knowledge, skills, and intellectual maturity to become innovative leaders in healthspan and longevity. This program gives students who have completed an undergraduate degree in nutrition an opportunity to earn a master’s degree with an emphasis on aging and wellness.

Designed for students who want to pursue a career in nutrition and dietetics, the online Master of Science in Nutrition, Healthspan and Longevity promotes health and longevity based on scientific evidence — integrating academic study with professional practice experience — for a highly technical, constantly changing world.

The Graduate Certificate in Gerontology online program provides an opportunity for those who have completed a bachelor’s degree in another discipline and are employed in the field of aging to acquire a greater understanding of gerontology theory and research, opening up opportunities across a wide range of industries.