| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-03-04 | - |
| 2024-07-22 | - |
Program Overview
The Master of Ageing, Wellbeing and Sustainability at Western University takes a holistic approach to aging, considering its social, physical, and mental aspects. Students explore challenges faced by Australia's aging population and propose inclusive practices for aged care settings and the wider community. Graduates can pursue careers in community aged care, disability services, and city design planning, among others.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Overview:
The Master of Ageing, Wellbeing and Sustainability at Western takes a holistic approach to consider the social, physical, and mental aspects of aging. Students will explore the physical, economic, legal, and social challenges faced by Australia's aging population and propose inclusive practices for aged care settings and the wider community.
Outline:
Structure:
The program structure is outlined in the handbook. Here, you can view all of the subjects you will be studying.
Careers:
Potential Paths:
As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries.
Opportunities:
Graduates can pursue the following careers:
- Community Aged Care Facilitator/Manager
- Regional Aged Care Coordinator
- Disability Services Manager
The tuition fees quoted above are the fees for the normal full-time study load of the program (80 credit points) per annum. International students will be subject to a variable fee regime; i.e. enrolled students will be required to pay fees during their program based on the approved fee for each calendar year. Fee changes (if any) will occur at 1 January each calendar year. Students who extend their program past the normal finish date of the program will be required to pay additional fees based on the prevailing fee level.
