Dementia (MSc)

The one-year Master of Science in Dementia program at University College Cork provides students with an in-depth understanding of dementia and the impact it has on individuals, families, and communities. The program features a comprehensive curriculum that covers topics such as diagnosis, treatment, care planning, and health promotion strategies. Students will also have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through clinical placements where they can apply their knowledge to assess and support people living with dementia. With courses taught by leading experts in the field, this program provides students with the skills and knowledge to make a meaningful impact on patient care. Graduates from this program will be well-equipped for careers in dementia research or practice settings such as hospital wards, nursing homes, or community healthcare services. With opportunities for professional development and career advancement, this program is an excellent choice for those looking to make a difference in the lives of people affected by dementia.