Clinical Gerontopsychology

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Focus

Research Methods in Gerontopsychology, Principles and Application of Diagnostic Methods, Educational and Developmental Psychology in Old Age, Principles of Gerontopsychology and Gerontopsychiatry, Clinical Gerontopsychology, Industrial Psychology and Human Factors, Age-Specific Disorder Models and Studies, Therapeutic Approaches to Gerontopsychiatry and Gerontopsychology, Palliative Care, Age-Specific Health Science and Public Health

Target group

- Working people with Psychological or related professional qualifications who currently or prospectively work in a facility with a gerontological or geriatric focus (hospitals, psychiatric facilities, medical care centres, rehabilitation facilities) - Professionals with psychological or related professional qualifications from hospices and other palliative facilities - Working people with psychological or related professional qualifications from counselling centres (psycho-social counselling, self-help, family counselling) or educational centres

Annotation

The career-integrated advanced training course in Clinical Gerontopsychology (Master) is set up at the Chemnitz University of Technology Centre for Knowledge and Technology Transfer (ZWT) It is realised in cooperation with the TUCed –An-Institut für Transfer und Weiterbildung GmbH (TUCed) This collaboration enables the range of courses to be tailored to the needs of professionals. The teaching content is taught at TUCed. The exams are carried out under the responsibility of the ZWT and the degree is awarded by the Chemnitz University of Technology. Short attendance phases, e-learning and independent study\; Organisation and implementation: TUCed (TU Chemnitz education), affiliated institute

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

First degree in Psychology or in a related subject (e.g. Education Theory, Social Education, Health Sciences)

The current tuition fees for each participant are EUR 9,990 for the entire standard period of study. The fees are in five equal instalments of EUR 1.998. After the standard period of study has expired, there is the possibility to extend the study for another four semesters without additional costs. Examination fee: 375 EUR in total