Dementia 12 months Postgraduate Program By Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

22,960 EURTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

30 Jun, 2025Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

Health/HealthcareMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This course is developed in partnership with national key stakeholders to meet the demands and challenges within the healthcare system and specifically within dementia care. The programme is firmly grounded in a body of knowledge and clinical expertise that aims to promote excellence in the area of dementia care practice. It is also designed to provide academically robust education for the students and the various modules offered develop and complement subjects undertaken at degree or ‘equivalent’ level.
Is This Course For Me? This programme in Dementia is open to a wide range of professionals who have experience in delivering a dementia care approach within practice in the last two years. Interdisciplinary input to the design, development and delivery of this programme stems from a variety of dementia experts. Students on this programme will come from a variety of backgrounds including nursing, medicine, occupational therapy, social work, physiotherapy, chaplaincy and other disciplines.

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This course is developed in partnership with national key stakeholders to meet the demands and challenges within the healthcare system and specifically within dementia care. The programme is firmly grounded in a body of knowledge and clinical expertise that aims to promote excellence in the area of dementia care practice. It is also designed to provide academically robust education for the students and the various modules offered develop and complement subjects undertaken at degree or ‘equivalent’ level.
Is This Course For Me? This programme in Dementia is open to a wide range of professionals who have experience in delivering a dementia care approach within practice in the last two years. Interdisciplinary input to the design, development and delivery of this programme stems from a variety of dementia experts. Students on this programme will come from a variety of backgrounds including nursing, medicine, occupational therapy, social work, physiotherapy, chaplaincy and other disciplines.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
63+
88+
Applicants are expected to have:
  • Current registration on the appropriate division of Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland live register.
  • A minimum of one year’s professional experience in supporting persons with dementia in the past two years.
  • Experience working in an area where dementia care is delivered.
  • An Honours undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline such as social, health or pastoral care.
Candidates with relevant and significant experience as practitioners in the field of dementia care may be considered with a lower class degree or equivalent.
All applicants whose first language is not English or who have not been educated through the English language must meet Trinity’s English language requirements. Find out more: https://www.tcd.ie/study/apply/admission-requirements/postgraduate/
Students will be required to undergo Garda Vetting, you can learn more at: www.tcd.ie/students/orientation/undergraduates/garda-vetting.php

30 Jun 2025
1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
12,460 EUR
International
22,960 EUR

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