AGEC accreditation ensures the quality of gerontological programs - and we want to work with you while guaranteeing a standard of excellence. We have provided documents critical to the process here. We stand ready to address any questions.
Accreditation Information
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AGEC Accreditation Handbook
The most recent (2022) edition of the AGEC Accreditation Handbook.
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AGEC Accreditation Application
The AGEC Accreditation Application and Summary of Application Steps.
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AGEC Quick Review
The AGEC Quick Review Describes The Process for Seeking Accreditation.
“....we had an incredible experience seeking accreditation for the MS in Gerontology program at UNC Greensboro. I want to encourage anyone who is considering seeking accreditation to go for it. Gerontology will only grow and be able to meet the rising needs of our aging population if it is able to professionalize the field. ”
Seeking accreditation can be daunting. It doesn’t have to be. Read how one program used accreditation as an opportunity to retool and grow.