MSc Dementia Studies

at University of South Wales

Modules:
 

• Current Issues in Dementia Practice
• Research Methods
• Living with Dementia
• Professional, Legal and Ethical Issues in Dementia Practice

• Applicants must have at least one year experience of working with and supporting people living with dementia and be currently supporting this client group for the duration of this course. This can be in a someone working in a caring/supporting capacity within health and social care services (eg nurse working on an older adult ward/ care home manager in a community setting /third sector employee/allied health professional) or in a personal capacity (eg supporting a person living with dementia at home). 
• In order to study this course, you will need to meet the educational requirements for a masters’ level course. This means that you will have attained at least a 2:1 at degree level and have a good level of English (that is, IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component or equivalent). Recognition of accredited prior learning will also be considered for those wishing to undertake this course (please contact the course leader). 

Tuition Fees for Overseas Students per year:
£16,000

The MSc Dementia has been co-produced by people living with dementia, carers, health and social care professionals, and people from the third sector (eg Alzheimer’s Society).