Graduate Certificate in Gerontology and Rehabilitation Studies

University of Wollongong

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00102E

A postgraduate qualification in gerontology and rehabilitation studies will provide you with a competitive advantage in the job market. The qualification also provides mid-career clinicians an opportunity to update their knowledge through contemporary studies in gerontology and rehabilitation.The Graduate Certificate in Gerontology and Rehabilitation Studies prepares you for career progression into senior clinical, management, teaching and research roles. Graduates from this course are clinical nurse consultants, aspiring clinical nurse consultants, family carers, medical practitioners, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, registered nurses, social workers, volunteers and other roles in aged and dementia care.

Designed for

Aged care practitioners

Structure

The Graduate Certificate in Gerontology and Rehabilitation requires the successful completion of 24 credit points

Subjects

  • Dementia Care Across Settings
  • Policy and Practice in the Care of Older People
  • Reflection on Practice
  • Rehabilitation: Concepts and Practice

Standard entry requirements

A recognised professional qualification in a health discipline.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
UOW Online Domestic: $14,520
International: $15,768
No
  • Online/Off-campus : 1 year
Wollongong Domestic: $14,520
International: $15,768
Yes
  • Part-time : 1 year

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