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Community Care – (M.Sc.)
University of Strathclyde
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| Application Deadline: | There is no formal closing date for postgraduate applications but we recommend applying by the end of March for September entry. | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 3,875 - ≈ € 11,340 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Glasgow / United Kingdom | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Strathclyde
The course provides a broad-based study of community care, accessible to those working with all user groups, whether in the statutory, voluntary or private sectors. It can be completed to different levels and single modules can be accessed as part of continuing professional development.
The course offers both general and specialist modules to meet different educational and professional development needs.
The course aims to provide a student centred education designed to encourage application to practice. The content is relevant, up to date and located against the backdrop of increasingly 'integrated' ways of working.
Contents
All modules are delivered on one day per week across the academic year ; this would usually be a Wednesday. Students will be required to arrange time for additional private study. Single modules carry 15 credit points : Double modules carry 30 credit points.
Core Modules are:
* Principles of Community Care
* Values and Ethics in Community Care
* Research Methods in Community Care
* Practice of Community Care (double module)
Optional Modules are :
* Inter-professional Working in Community Care
* Community Care and Older People
* Community Care and People with Mental Health Problems
* Community Care and People with Learning Disabilities
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Candidates are expected to have a degree of equivalent professional qualifications in health, social work, housing (or similar) and to be currently, or to have recently had, relevant employment in a community care setting.
English Requirements
In addition to academic qualifications, you must also be able to show that you have a sufficient grasp of English. If English is not your first language you will need to provide evidence of your proficiency before you can begin the course, and you are strongly advised to take the IELTS or the TOEFL test examination. The University's general entry requirements are IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 600 (including the Test of Written English), TOEFL 250 (computer based test) and TOEFL 90-95 (internet based test).
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 600 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 250 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 90 |
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