The Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (FHEQ) covers all the main higher education qualifications: certificates, diplomas and degrees awarded by a higher education college or university.
The FHEQ spans five levels (4-8) which are broadly aligned to the same levels in the National Qualifications Framework.
The following universities offer FHEQ qualifications in dementia at level 4 (equivalent to certificate of higher education)
University | Qualification |
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Canterbury Christ Church University | Foundation Degree level 4 |
Stephenson College | Foundation Degree in Dementia Studies |
The following universities offer FHEQ qualifications in dementia at level 5 (equivalent to a foundation degree or higher national diploma)
The following universities offer FHEQ qualifications in dementia at level 6 (equivalent to a bachelor degree with or without honours)
University | Qualification |
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University of Bradford | |
University of Bedfordshire | A Person Centred Approach to the Care of people with dementia - 30 credits at level 6 |
Birmingham City University | Dementia Care - 30 credits at level 6 |
Keele University | Dementia Assessment - 5 credits at level 6 |
Kingston University and St George's University London |
Dementia care – principles and practice module – 30 credits at level 6 |
University of Central Lancashire | |
University of Cumbria |
Dementia: Practitioner Values Module – 20 credits at level 6 |
University of Cumbria |
Dementia: Understanding Key Concepts – 20 credits at level 6 |
DeMontfort University | Dementia Care - 15 credits at level 6 |
Middlesex University London |
Dementia Care and Practice Graduate Certificate/ Postgraduate Certificate (169B719) level 6 and 7 |
Open University | |
University of Stirling | Improving Dementia Care Module |
University Campus Suffolk | |
University of West Scotland |
The following universities offer FHEQ qualifications in dementia at level 7 (equivalent to a masters degree)
University | Qualification |
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Bangor University | |
University of Bradford | MSc in Dementia Studies |
University of Bradford |
PG Cert in Dementia for Practitioners with a Special Interest |
University of Bradford | |
University of Brighton | |
University of Dublin | Dementia (Msc/ PgDip) |
University of East Anglia | MSc Leadership in Dementia Care |
University of Edinburgh | |
Kings College London | MSc Advanced Care in Dementia |
University of Manchester | |
University of Sheffield | Relationship Centred Dementia Care (SNM650) – 15 credits at level 7 |
Staffordshire University | Ageing, Mental Health and Dementia MSc |
Staffordshire University | Ageing, Mental Health and Dementia PgD |
Staffordshire University | Ageing, Mental Health and Dementia PgC |
University of Stirling | |
University of Stirling | Dementia Studies and Gerontology MSc/PgCert/Pg Dip |
University Campus Suffolk | |
Trinity College Dublin | Dementia (Msc/Pg Dip) |