Gerontology and Palliative Care - Interprofessional Practice Georgian College

About this Program

Level: Gerontology and Palliative Care - Interprofessional Practice- Graduate Certificate

Discpline: Medical Education

Length: 2 semesters

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Application Fee: $100.00
Tuition Fee: $16,000.00

Orangeville Campus

Starting Deadline Status
May, 2025 Mar 1, 2025 closed

Barrie Campus

Starting Deadline Status
Jan, 2025 Nov 1, 2024 closed

Program Description

This program is designed to assist Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) to work as part of an inter-professional healthcare team in geriatric and palliative care settings. Students acquire the knowledge and expertise to enhance an individual’s quality of living and dying as part of an end of life process. To meet the individual needs of the client during this transitional phase of their life, students examine current theories and explore best practices to build skills in assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.

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Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.