Care pedagogy for the elderly

SECOND DEGREE STUDIES

Pedagogy – Second Degree Studies » Care pedagogy for the elderly

Type of studies SECOND DEGREE STUDIES
Field of study PEDAGOGY
Study mode FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME
Duration 2 YEARS (4 SEMESTERS)

This specialization focuses on the area of providing support and education to the senior members of the society. The course programme develops students’ competences in the field of pedagogy, gerontology, psychology, philosophy and sociology. It prepares students for the education and re-education of the elderly, including caring for them with an emphasis on modern educational methods and forms of work.

ISSUES DISCUSSED DURING STUDIES

Activation and education of the elderly
Caring pedagogy
Difficulties and barriers in working with an elderly person
Methodology of working with the family
Basics of andragogy
Forms of work with people with disabilities
Social policy and elements of social work
Vocational and educational counseling
Difficulties and barriers in working with an elderly person
Basics of rehabilitation of the elderly

EMPLOYMENT PERSPECTIVES

Clinics
Carers of the elderly
Carers of elderly and chronically ill or disabled persons

Third Age Universities
Recreational and tourist organizations targeting the elderly

FEES

FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME

STUDY FROM

2 500€ per year */ 1300€ per semester

(Students from non-EU countries: 3 600 € for the first year, 3 200 € for subsequent years)

ADMISSION PROCEDURE STEP BY STEP

STEP 1

REGISTER ONLINE

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Fill the required tabs: personal data, passport details, address

STEP 2

ADMISSION DOCUMENTS

Prepare the required documents:
- National ID or passport
- One passport photo
- Copy of a secondary school leaving certificate – in case of Bachelor’s degree studies
- Copy of Bachelor’s diploma and transcript of grades – in case of Master’s degree studies
Upload scans of the required documents (see the full list of documents in the tab Important documents)

STEP 3

PAYMENT

Make a payment of the tuition and entry fees
Attach payment confirmation to your application

STEP 4

ACCEPTANCE

Receive scans of Acceptance Letter
In case of non-EU students – make a Visa appointment

STEP 5

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On your arrival day, please come to the Student Services with original copies of the required documents.

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