Applicants for admission to the Gerontological Services program must have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.
Application Requirements
- A completed Saint Joseph’s University graduate application.
- Official sealed transcript(s) of undergraduate/graduate coursework.
- Personal statement- a 500 word statement of intention outlining the candidates professional goals and educational objectives
two letters of recommendation. - $35 application fee- waived if attends an Open House or a SJU Graduate.
Application Deadlines
Saint Joseph´s University operates on a rolling admissions basis for graduate applications. This means that documents can be submitted to the Graduate Admissions office at any time throughout the year for admission consideration. We suggest that students complete their applications by the dates listed below.
| Fall (August): | July 15 |
| Spring (January): | November 15 |
| Summer (May): | April 1 |
International students visit Graduate Admissions for additional admission requirements.
If you would like to receive an application, please contact the Graduate Admissions Office at 888-SJU-GRAD or email graduate@sju.edu.
Applications should be mailed or delivered to:
Graduate Admissions
Saint Joseph’s University
5600 City Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19131
T: 610.660.1101 or 1.888.SJU.GRAD
F: 610.660.1224
Email: graduate@sju.edu
