Master of Science (MSc) in Ageing and Health
About
Perdana University’s MSc in Ageing and Health (Coursework) equips professionals with specialised knowledge and skills to address the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly ageing population. As Malaysia approaches aged nation status, this programme meets the growing demand for experts in geriatric care and ageing-related services, contributing to the wellbeing of older adults.
Key facts
Qualification | Master's Degree |
Qualification Subtype | Master of Science (MSc) |
Coursework / Research | None |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 1.5 years |
Intakes | June |
Total estimated cost (local) | MYR 45,100 |
Total estimated cost (foreign) | MYR 72,800 |
Subjects
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Health and Medicine
Duration
1.5 years
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
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Tuition fee | MYR 42,500 | MYR 70,200 |
Miscellaneous fees | MYR 2,600 | MYR 2,600 |
Total estimated cost of attendance | MYR 45,100 | MYR 72,800 |
Estimated cost per year | MYR 30,067 | MYR 48,534 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact us for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6 MQF) in the Medical and Health Science field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the Perdana University Senate; OR
- A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6 MQF) in the Medical and Health Science field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 (and not meeting CGPA of 2.50), and a minimum of 5 years’ working experience in the related field; OR
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
English Language Requirements
- A minimum IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent for international students.
Curriculum
Semester 1
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Research Methodology and Biostatistics
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Theoretical Foundations of Ageing and Life Course
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Psychology of Ageing
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Professional Practice and Ethics in Ageing
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Choices and Options in Later Life
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Design and Technology for Older Persons
Semester 2
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Management of Chronic Conditions for Older Persons
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Mental Disorders and Ageing
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Research Project 1
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Multidisciplinary Management for Older Persons
Semester 3
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Economics of Ageing
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Healthy Ageing
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Dementia Care and Management
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End of Life and Palliative Care
Semester 4
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Intimacy and Sexuality for Older Persons
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Musculoskeletal Issues in Ageing
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Research Project 2