Overview

Choosing an Geriatric Medicine Learna - Diploma MSc distance learning option allows you to study from anywhere in the world - and with our self-directed learning structure, you can balance studying part-time with working full-time and other personal commitments. At Learna, we have selected a handful of top geriatric medical care experts to deliver elderly care courses through our exceptional online faculty, meaning that you will receive unparalleled guidance and support throughout the programme.Becoming a part of our multidisciplinary learning community allows you to expand your network; you will join thousands of other healthcare professionals around the world, with whom you can share insights and best practices as you embark on a geriatric care course to enhance your career prospects.

On successful completion of this geriatric medicine MSc, you will be able to:

Provide a comprehensive, systematic and critical appraisal of issues in caring for older people to facilitate the implementation of evidence-based care and best practice.

Develop skills that aid career progression and leadership potential within a complex and rapidly changing delivery environment.

Who is this course for?

Applicants will typically be registered healthcare professionals who have a day to day exposure to the elderly population and are looking for a MSc in geriatric medicine.

They may be part of a team which delivers care, a leader of that team, or an individual involved in geriatric care. This includes but not exclusive to

GPs
Hospital doctors
Nurses
Physiotherapists
Dieticians
and other allied healthcare professionals working with elderly patients.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Geriatric Medicine Overview
Falls
Confusion and Dementia
Stroke, age‑related neurological disorders and syncope
Frailty and continence
Ethics and end‑of‑life care in the older person

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-03-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-06 00:00:00
Starting 2027-04-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-10 00:00:00

More details

April intake only for MSc Year 2

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Wales, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

First Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Since our courses are conducted entirely online, they are accessible to both UK and international registered healthcare professionals.
Applicants will typically hold a first degree or equivalent (including international qualifications) in a relevant professional healthcare field, such as a medical or nursing degree.
Registered healthcare professionals without these recognised qualifications will be considered on an individual basis and a wide range of prior experience may be taken into account. In some cases, applicants may be asked to submit a piece of work for assessment in order to confirm that they are able to work comfortably at postgraduate level, and demonstrate the requisite clinical and professional knowledge.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

4814 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

4814 GBP / year

≈ 4814 GBP / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Geriatric Medicine.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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Overview

On successful completion of this geriatric medicine MSc, you will be able to:

Who is this course for?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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