Master of Ageing, Wellbeing and Sustainability

Western Sydney University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00917K

The online Master of Ageing, Wellbeing and Sustainability program is designed to prepare practitioners and professionals involved in the planning and provision of services to aged communities. Aimed at facilitating a sustainable environment for individuals to age successfully, this program adopts a strength-based approach in addressing real-life challenges related to health and wellbeing, housing, transportation, use of technology, civic participation, cultural diversity and social inclusion.This online program offers great flexibilities and a wide range of choices in study options that help graduates to meet their own learning needs, achieve desired career development goals or further pursue research interests. Graduates will be able to apply a comprehensive and integrated understanding of ageing in place to deliver outcomes and improve practices for an inclusive, sustainable and age-friendly future.

Structure

120 credit points.

Subjects

  • Ageing in Place: Wellbeing and Sustainability
  • Supporting Aged Communities
  • Health and Socio-political Issues in Aged Care
  • Cultural and Social Diversity in Health Care
  • Optimising Integration of Aged Communities
  • Leadership and Change.

Standard entry requirements

Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7 or equivalent), in any discipline. Additionally, applicants must also have at least a Graduate Diploma related to Ageing, Health Sciences, Nursing, Social Sciences, Built Environment and Urban or Geography Studies.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
WSU Online Domestic: $30,848
No
  • Flexible Delivery : 3 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 18 months

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