Overview

Clinical knowledge is blended with developing skills in communication for health and social care, research and leadership learning.

Career opportunities

Successful completion of the Dementia Studies degree offered at University of Sussex will provide specialised knowledge and expertise which will be invaluable in improving the prospect of employment in the field and will enhance the likelihood of career progression.
Ultimately, students will be empowered to deliver significant improvements in the quality of services provided to people living with dementia.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Assessment and Treatment of Dementia

Psychological and Social Perspectives of Dementia

Research Methods and Critical Appraisal

Communication, Learning and Teaching in Health and Social Care

Leadership and Change Management in Clinical Services

Quality, Safety and Service Improvement in Clinical Services

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Required

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General requirements

A degree and evidence of a capacity to study at Masters level with a substantial interest and/or experience in an area of health or social care.

or:

Evidence of a capacity to study at Masters level and at least two years’ work experience in an

environment related to dementia care (including lived experience).

or:

Completion of at least three years’ basic medical science at a UK medical school (having gained at least 360 credits) with a guaranteed place to continue medical studies on completion of the MSc.

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Tuition Fees

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22580 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

11030 GBP / year

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Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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