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Master Program in Healthy Ageing and Rehabilitation (online)

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

15th August 2022 to 1st July 2024

Norwegen

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

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

Type of degree
Master
Education form
E-Learning
Languages
English
Fees

Students are expected to cover costs of travel to Norway two times over the course of the program and of their two one-week stays. There is also a student union membership fee of 750 NOK (approximately 70 EUR) per semester.

Enquiries and Registration

Djenana Jalovcic, E-Mail: djenana.jalovcic@hvl.no
Djenana Jalovcic, E-Mail: djenana.jalovcic@hvl.no

 
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