Overview

Graduates will have a range of knowledge and perspectives, and the ability to engage with primary research literature across disciplines, to inform their professional and personal support for the needs of people with dementia. As expectations increase around person-centred care, and decision making informed by knowledge of dementia and the ability to evaluate published evidence, a variety of professional and leadership opportunities may become available for those with postgraduate qualifications in dementia. Dementia program is offered at University of Tasmania .

Career:

Depending on your background and experience, career opportunities may include:

Leadership roles in the health, community or aged care sector
Designing and implementing dementia related policy in the public or private sector
Senior clinical roles and clinical leadership (for students with a health-professional background), driving evidence-based practice and clinical redesign

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health and Social Care in Dementia

Neurobiology of Dementia

Policies and Systems in Dementia

Public Health and Dementia

Methods for Dementia Research

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-06 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-03 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-23 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-20 00:00:00 , National

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Students living overseas apply at least 3 months prior to semester start date and on-shore students apply no less than one month prior to semester start date

Language

English

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Credits

100 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Hobart, Australia

Disciplines

Neuroscience Health Sciences Cognitive Science View 15 other Masters in Neuroscience in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

CRICOS Provider Code 00586B

Admission to most postgraduate coursework courses at the University of Tasmania require qualifications equivalent to an Australian bachelor degree. Applicants must achieve the required grade in their qualifying studies, meet any prerequisite subjects, and meet English language requirements to be eligible for an offer.

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Tuition Fees

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14450 AUD / year

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Additional Details

If you’re a domestic student, you may be eligible for a Commonwealth Supported Place in this course. Your fees will be subsidised by the Australian Government

Funding

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