Master of Science in Ageing and Health Coursework

Master of Science in Ageing and Health Coursework is a Masters program taught at Perdana University, Malaysia. Intake: January, June, September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 Year 6 Months) options.

The Master of Science in Ageing and Health (Coursework) at Perdana University is a multidisciplinary programme focused on healthy ageing and the wellbeing of older adults. It covers research methods and biostatistics, theoretical foundations of ageing and life course, psychology of ageing, professional practice and ethics in ageing, and choices in later life.

The programme is structured across four semesters. It includes practical and applied topics such as design and technology for older persons, multidisciplinary management for older persons, dementia care and management, end of life and palliative care, and musculoskeletal issues in ageing, plus Research Project 1 and Research Project 2.

Modules

• Research Methodology and Biostatistics
• Theoretical Foundations of Ageing and Life Course
• Psychology of Ageing
• Professional Practice and Ethics in Ageing
• Choices and Options in Later Life
• Design and Technology for Older Persons
• Management of Chronic Conditions for Older Persons
• Mental Disorders and Ageing
• Research Project 1
• Multidisciplinary Management for Older Persons
• Economics of Ageing
• Healthy Ageing

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science in Ageing and Health Coursework at Perdana University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Perdana University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Perdana University as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science in Ageing and Health Coursework.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Entry Requirements:

• A Bachelor's Degree (Level 6 MQF) in the Medical and Health Science field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the Perdana University Senate;
• OR A Bachelor's Degree (Level 6 MQF) in the Medical and Health Science field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 (and not meeting CGPA of 2.50), and a minimum of 5 years' working experience in the related field;
• OR Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.

This programme is open to applicants via APEL.A (Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning).

A minimum IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent for international students.

Please check detail of study units at https://perdanauniversity.edu.my/master-of-science-in-ageing-and-health-coursework

• Geriatric Care
• Social Services
• Research and Policy Development
• Education related to Ageing

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.