Graduate Certificate in Gerontology and Rehabilitation Studies - University of Wollongong

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Fees 2010    A$9,234  per session

Overview

The Graduate Certificate (Gerontology and Rehabilitation Studies) is designed to provide opportunities for practitioners working with older people or clients with rehabilitation needs to enhance their knowledge and clinical skills in relevant areas. The focus of the course is on enabling practitioners to prepare for new roles related to clinical leadership, management, education, or research, in the area of aged and rehabilitation care. The course provides an environment for multi-disciplinary colleagues to share best practice in addressing the challenges of implementing evidence-based practice, delivering new policy initiatives, and promoting user and carer involvement in care delivery.

Entry requirements/ Assumed knowledge

Professional Certificate in a health-related discipline. International students must have an overall IETLS score of 6.5, with a level of at least 6.0 in all bands, reading and writing, speaking and listening

Course Requirements

The Graduate Certificate (Gerontology and Rehabilitation Studies) is a 24 credit point programme that consists entirely of course work. There are four core subjects that all students must complete (24 credit points).

Course Program