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The Centre for Research on Ageing (CRA) at the University of Southampton is a leading multidisciplinary centre studying ageing and influencing policy locally, nationally, and globally.
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Always exciting to see my PhD students present their research. Here is Yuan Wang presenting a poster entitled Perceptions and utilisation of community care services among older people in China, at today's Doctoral Research Poster Showcase.
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#PhD #Gerontology #Ageing
Yuan Wang, Elisabeth Schroeder-Butterfill, and Rosalind Willis standing in front of Yuan's poster of her PhD project.
November 26, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Prestigious scholarship opportunity! We are delighted to announce we are eligible to host a Commonwealth Shared Scholarship for 2026-27. Open to applicants from eligible countries to study MSc Gerontology in person at University of Southampton. Deadline 9th Dec. shorturl.at/IvlHj
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November 13, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Continuing an action-packed British Society of Gerontology conference, Southampton's Christoph Heuser delivers an engaging talk today on goals in later life @cra-soton.bsky.social @ch-he.bsky.social #BSG2025
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June 25, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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@ch-he.bsky.social having a busy day at #BSGERA2025
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Christoph Heuser is presenting a poster about Navigating Mental Health in Later Life: The Role of Social Networks and Access to Care. #BSG2025 #BSGERA2025 @britishgerontology.bsky.social
June 24, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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One of our illustrious MSc Gerontology alumni, Sally Clark, presenting at #BSGERA2025 British Society of Gerontology's Emerging Researchers on Ageing event @cra-soton.bsky.social @unisouthampton.bsky.social
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Another presentation from Sally Clark talking about Exploring the Positive Aspects of Working as a Live-In Carer in the UK. #BSGERA2025 #BSG2025 @britishgerontology.bsky.social
June 24, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Well done to our Stirling Prize Winners! Please do check out the posters during the conference!

1st place - Esther Ng'ambi
2nd place - Gabriella Ramos Bonilla

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June 25, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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My PhD student Claire Poppy presents her research at today's #BSG2025 conference
June 25, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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And here is Gabi with the highly commended poster! #BSG2025 @cra-soton.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Delighted to see another illustrious alumni from the Southampton MSc Gerontology Mike Ming-Kai Cheng, presenting a poster from his PhD at Lancaster today at the British Society of Gerontology conference #BSG2025 @cra-soton.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Outstanding! University of Southampton Gerontology PhD student Gabriela Ramos Bonilla wins runner up in the Stirling Prize at the British Society of Gerontology conference today! #BSG2025 @cra-soton.bsky.social @unisouthampton.bsky.social
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June 25, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Looking forward to hearing about the exciting research of our PhD students at our annual Gerontology Department PhD conference today. Always great to hear how their projects have developed over the year #Gerontology #Ageing #PhD #research @unisouthampton.bsky.social @cra-soton.bsky.social
June 2, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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Don't miss out! 🌟
Funding your MSc in Gerontology or Global Ageing could be easier with our £5,000 scholarship.
Apply by 30 May 2025!
Find out more ➡️ www.southampton.ac.uk/study/fees-f...
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Southampton Ageing and Gerontology Talent scholarship
Two scholarships of £5,000 are available to UK and international students applying to study an eligible postgraduate Ageing and Gerontology programme in 2025.
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May 22, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Deadline approaching!
Apply for a full-tuition Commonwealth Scholarship to study MSc Gerontology or Global Ageing (Distance Learning) at Southampton!
Apply now ➡️ cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/scholarships...
#CommonwealthScholarships #PostgraduateStudy #DistanceLearning
Commonwealth Distance Learning Master's Scholarships - Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK
The Commonwealth Distance Learning programme is one of three Master’s programmes offered by the Commonwealth Scholarships Commission.
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May 16, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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There's still time! ⏳
Apply for the £5,000 Southampton Ageing and Gerontology Talent Scholarship!
For MSc Gerontology & Global Ageing programmes (on-campus or distance learning).
Deadline: 30 May 2025.
Details ➡️ www.southampton.ac.uk/study/fees-f...
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Southampton Ageing and Gerontology Talent scholarship
Two scholarships of £5,000 are available to UK and international students applying to study an eligible postgraduate Ageing and Gerontology programme in 2025.
www.southampton.ac.uk
May 14, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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Curious about studying ageing or global policy?

Our Virtual Open Event is now on-demand!
Watch the session and explore resources via our iVent booth.

Register to access:
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May 13, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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Want to study ageing & policy fully online with no tuition fees? 🌍
10 Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships available at Southampton!
Deadline: 20 May 2025.
Info ➡️ cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/scholarships...
#Scholarships #Gerontology #GlobalAgeing
Commonwealth Distance Learning Master's Scholarships - Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK
The Commonwealth Distance Learning programme is one of three Master’s programmes offered by the Commonwealth Scholarships Commission.
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May 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Thinking about postgraduate study in ageing and gerontology?
Apply for our £5,000 Southampton Ageing and Gerontology Talent Scholarship! 🎓
Open to UK & international students.
More info ➡️ www.southampton.ac.uk/study/fees-f...
#Gerontology #Scholarships #HigherEd
Southampton Ageing and Gerontology Talent scholarship
Two scholarships of £5,000 are available to UK and international students applying to study an eligible postgraduate Ageing and Gerontology programme in 2025.
www.southampton.ac.uk
April 30, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Fully funded scholarships available!
Study MSc Gerontology or Global Ageing & Policy by distance learning at Southampton.
Open to citizens of eligible Commonwealth countries!
Apply by 20 May ➡️ : cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/scholarships...
#CommonwealthScholarships #DistanceLearning
Commonwealth Distance Learning Master's Scholarships - Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK
The Commonwealth Distance Learning programme is one of three Master’s programmes offered by the Commonwealth Scholarships Commission.
cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk
April 29, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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Thinking about studying ageing and policy?
Join our Virtual Open Event on 8 May, 12:00 UK time!
Explore MSc/PhD in Gerontology & Global Ageing at the University of Southampton.
Register here: app.geckoform.com/public/#/mod...
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April 28, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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We’re happy to join the Bluesky community! 🌟
Follow us at cra-soton.bsky.social for updates on ageing research and more.
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April 28, 2025 at 2:16 PM