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Dementia and the Environment\nFocuses on the importance of social and physical environments in dementia care, including design principles.\n\n### 2. Critical and Creative Approaches to Dementia\nExplores theoretical perspectives and the use of creativity and arts in dementia care.\n\n### 3. Critical and Reflecting Thinking in Dementia Studies\nDevelops academic practice and reflective skills essential for advanced study and professional practice.\n\n### 4. Living with Dementia\nExamines the lived experiences of individuals with dementia, from diagnosis to end-of-life care.\n\n### 5. Enhancing Dementia Practice\nContextualizes dementia practice within current policy and ethical frameworks.\n\n### 6. Understanding and Evaluating Evidence in Dementia Studies\nFocuses on research evaluation and the use of social media and technology in training.\n\n### 7. Researching Quality of Life and Dementia\nExplores methodological approaches to assessing and improving quality of life for people with dementia.\n\n### 8. Researching Dementia\nProvides a foundation for conducting research in the field of dementia care.\n\n### 9. Developing a Dementia Research Proposal\nGuides students in designing a robust research project in their area of interest.\n\n---\n\n## Entry Requirements\n\nTo be eligible for this program, applicants must meet the following criteria:\n\n### Academic Requirements\n*   **Degree:** A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferably in a relevant subject.\n*   **Experience:** Applicants should be working in a related field or have personal experience caring for people with dementia.\n\n### English Language Requirements\n*   **IELTS:** Minimum overall score of **6.0**.\n\n---\n\n## Course Details\n\n### Delivery Mode\n*   **Blended Learning:** The course combines intensive face-to-face lectures in Singapore with online e-learning.\n*   **Authentic Learning:** Includes sessions at Charis Manor Nursing Home for practical application.\n\n### Assessment Methodology\n*   **Coursework Only:** Assessment is based on essays, evaluation reports, research proposals, and literature work.\n*   **No Exams:** There are no formal written examinations.\n\n### Graduation & Awards\n*   **Requirement:** Students must successfully complete all 9 modules.\n*   **Award:** Graduates will be awarded the **Master of Science in Dementia Studies** by the **University of Stirling, UK**.\n\n---\n\n## Fees & Funding\n\n### Course Fees\n*   **Application Fee:** S$300.00 (Local) (Non-refundable).\n*   **Module Fee:** S$3,300.00 per module.\n*   **Total Course Fee:** **S$29,700.00** (for 9 modules).\n*   *Note: All fees are subject to prevailing GST.*\n\n### Other Fees\n*   **Fee Protection Scheme (FPS):** Mandatory for all students.\n*   **Medical Insurance:** Applicable as per regulation.",[192,193,194],"Longest-running provider of postgraduate qualifications in Dementia Studies globally","Features 'fly-in' lecturers from the University of Stirling","Includes reflective studies in Charis Manor, a dementia-friendly nursing home",{"accreditation":196,"awarding_body":197,"delivery":198,"duration":199,"intake":200},"QS 5-Star Rated University","University of Stirling, UK","Blended Learning (Face-to-face & Online)","36 Months (Full-time)","September",{"description":202,"title":203},"Develop leadership in dementia care with the Master of Science in Dementia Studies from the University of Stirling. 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