Brighton,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PGCert Dementia Studies in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Sussex
University of Sussex
|
Brighton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
6,640
(c. USD8,859.75)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Dementia presents an escalating worldwide concern. In the UK alone, over 800,000 individuals live with dementia, while globally this number reaches 44 million, creating significant treatment and care challenges.
Our Dementia Studies program targets healthcare providers and caregivers working with dementia patients.
This specialized course offers innovative educational approaches to help medical professionals enhance dementia care quality through advanced knowledge and improved service delivery. It establishes a thorough, integrated framework for comprehending dementia's complexities while examining its societal and personal consequences. The curriculum combines clinical expertise with training in healthcare communication, research methodologies, and leadership development for social care settings.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A degree and evidence of a capacity to study at Masters level with a substantial interest and/or experience in an area of health or social care.
or:
Evidence of a capacity to study at Masters level and at least two years work experience in an
environment related to dementia care (including lived experience).
or:
Completion of at least three years basic medical science at a UK medical school (having gained at least 360 credits) with a guaranteed place to continue medical studies on completion of the MSc.
IELTS (Academic) - Advanced level (7.0 overall, including at least 6.5 in each component).
TOEFL (iBT) - 95 overall, including at least 22 in Listening, 23 in Reading, 23 in Speaking, 24 in Writing.
or:
Evidence of a capacity to study at Masters level and at least two years work experience in an
environment related to dementia care (including lived experience).
or:
Completion of at least three years basic medical science at a UK medical school (having gained at least 360 credits) with a guaranteed place to continue medical studies on completion of the MSc.
IELTS (Academic) - Advanced level (7.0 overall, including at least 6.5 in each component).
TOEFL (iBT) - 95 overall, including at least 22 in Listening, 23 in Reading, 23 in Speaking, 24 in Writing.
Tuition
GBP
6,640