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Tuition USD 13,810 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 13,810 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Degree Postgraduate Certificate
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2015-03-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Washington, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Long-Term Care at George Washington University is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Long-Term Care programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: USD 13,810 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 13,810 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
  6. Location: Washington, D. C., United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Long-Term Care programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Intro to Health Management
  2. Health Services Info Applications
  3. Human Resources Management & Organizational Behavior
  4. Aging & Disability:Needs & Services
  5. Managing Skilled Nursing Facility

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • GRE general test
  • Two (2) recommendations
  • Transcripts are required from all colleges and universities attended, whether or not credit was earned, the program was completed, or the credit appears as transfer credit on another transcript. Transcripts must be forwarded to SOPHAS in their original sealed envelopes directly from the institution.
  • Statement of purpose:In an essay of approximately 1500 words, state your purpose in undertaking graduate study in your chosen field. Include your academic objectives, research interests, and career plans. Also discuss your related qualifications, including collegiate, professional, and community activities, and any other substantial accomplishments not already mentioned in the application.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 13,810 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 13,810 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 13,810 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 13,810 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact George Washington University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About George Washington University

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George Washington University

Washington, United States

George Washington University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-03-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-29
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months