The aim of the MSc programmme is the promotion of knowledge and research in the scientific fields of geriatrics, gerontology, as well as the social and psychological problems. In addition, the postgraduate students will receive specialized knowledge about chronic diseases, pain, rehabilitation, nutrition, surgical complications, welfare and support, fragility and care in elederly, and will be fully preparing them for a successful professional career.
(Chronic diseases, pain, rehabilitation, nutrition, surgical complications, care and support, frailty and caregiving), aiming to thoroughly prepare them for a successful professional career.
Description
Aim
MSc Diploma
Graduates are awarded with a Postgraduate Diploma (MSc) with the title "APPLIED GERONTOLOGY AND GERIATRIC"
Qualification Awarded
A Master's Degree (MSc) in Applied Gerontology and Geriatrics is awarded.
Level Of Qualification
The program leads to the acquisition of a Master's Degree (MSc).
Specific Arrangements for recognition of prior learning(formal, non-formal and informal)
Formal learning forms are recognized by a decision of the Special Interdisciplinary Committee (SIC).
Qualification Requirements and Regulations
To obtain the Master's Degree (MSc), 90 ECTS credits are required, along with the successful attendance and examination of all courses, as well as the completion of a thesis.
Profile of the programme
The curriculum of the Interdepartmental Postgraduate Program (IPSP) "Applied Gerontology and Geriatrics" aims to provide specialized knowledge and skills for understanding and managing the challenges related to aging. Students are trained in areas such as the pathophysiology of aging, the management of chronic diseases, geriatric psychiatry, and modern rehabilitation methods, with the goal of developing high-level critical and research skills.
Key Learning outcomes
Graduates will acquire knowledge about the pathophysiological mechanisms of aging, chronic diseases, geriatric care, pharmacotherapy, nutrition, and the rehabilitation of the elderly.
Occupational Profiles of graduates with examples
Graduates can work in hospitals, elderly care facilities, rehabilitation centers, and research institutions.
Access to further studies
Graduates can continue their studies at the doctoral level.
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