MSc Dementia Studies (Online)
Stirling, United Kingdom
MSc
DURATION
36 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2026
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
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Key Summary
About : The MSc Dementia Studies (Online) program provides students with in-depth knowledge about dementia care, policy, and research. This distance learning course allows you to study while balancing work and personal commitments. It covers various aspects of dementia, including the psychological and social implications, aiming to enhance your skills in supporting individuals affected by dementia.
Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue several career paths such as dementia care specialists, researchers, or policy advisors in health and social care sectors. Opportunities also exist in advocacy groups and government agencies focused on dementia-related issues. This program positions you well for roles that require expertise in dementia care practices and policies.
Overview
Over 55 million people worldwide live with dementia, and by 2040 the number of people living with dementia in the UK is expected to reach 1.4 million (source: Dementia Statistics Hub).
Our online MSc Dementia Studies course equips you with the skills you need to improve the lives of people living with dementia. You’ll learn about the latest innovations and best practice in dementia care from experts whose research has a global impact.