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Master of Palliative Care in Aged Care

18 Months On Campus Masters Program

Flinders University

Program Overview

The course is designed to provide professional development for practitioners with backgrounds in gerontology, aged care or palliative care who are involved in policy, planning or the delivery of palliative care services to older people in a range of aged care settings. They will introduce the basic skills and principles of palliative care within a broader study of ageing, which includes an examination of different views of ageing and the concepts of ageing and dying in a global context.

Program Key Stats

$30500 (Annual Cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

The equivalent of a three-year Australian bachelors degree. Some degrees may require work experience to meet the entry requirements. A reference or statement from the employer will be required. IELTS (Academic): 6.0 Overall with 6.0 Speaking, 6.0 Writing; TOEFL (Paper): 550 Overall 4.5 TWE; TOEFL (Internet); 72 Overall with 18 Speaking, 18 Writing; Pearson PTE Academic: 50 Overall with 50 Speaking, 50 Writing; Cambridge English: Advanced CAE: B2.

Career Options

  • Palliative Social Worker
  • Palliative Care Physician
  • Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Palliative Care Chaplain
  • Home Care Physician

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