Course Content
The Master`s Programme in Healthy Ageing and Rehabilitation is an innovative, online learning programme in English with two on-campus sessions, focusing on interprofessional issues related to healthy ageing and rehabilitation. The goal of the programme is to provide students with foundational knowledge and skills necessary for healthy ageing and rehabilitation practice, research and policy development from a global and interprofessional perspective.
Learning objectives, training objectives
Introducing globally relevant theories, practices, research and critical approaches in the field of healthy ageing and rehabilitation locally, nationally and globally with reference to socio-cultural, economic and political contexts.
Target Audience
Students with relevant bachelor degrees, equivalent to 180 ECTS in health and social professionals such as physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurses, orthotic and prosthetics engineers, social workers, social educators and speech therapists.
Typical postgraduate careers and job opportunities
Upon completion students will be competent scholars capable of assuming leadership positions in service, policy, academia, and research sectors in healthy ageing and rehabilitation internationally.
Qualifications
Relevant bachelor degrees, equivalent to 180 ECTS in health and social professionals, GPA must be C or better
- evidence of their academic achievements and proficiency in English
Accreditation
Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education
Certifications
Master in Healthy Ageing and Rehabilitation; in order to be awarded a Master’s degree in Healthy Ageing and Rehabilitation, the candidate must have completed the
programme 120 ECTS Credits.
Notes
Deadlines for applications for the next admission in 2022.
Non-EU/EEA applicants: Application deadline Dec 1st 2021.
EU/EEA applicants: Next admission 2022
Norwegian applicants: Next admission 2022
Enquiries and Registration:
The Master Program in Healthy Ageing and Rehabilitation at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences in Bergen is an online, international and interprofessional programm for health professionals.
Ms. Associate Professor Djenana Jalovcic
Ms. Associate Professor Djenana Jalovcic
CategoriesDevelopment Cooperation - Special Topics and Health, Health Professions Education, Health Services, Leadership, Physical Medicine and General Rehalbilitation, Rehabilitation, Training for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals
