Elderly Care
Faculty: Vocational School of Health Services
About the Program
The Elderly Care program trains students to provide daily, medical, and social support to elderly individuals. Students learn geriatric fundamentals, care techniques, and psychological support methods. Graduates are prepared to work as care technicians in nursing homes and healthcare facilities.
Duration
2 yil
Language
Turkish
Level
Associate Degree
Faculty
Vocational School of Health Services
Why Choose This Program?
- Demand for specialists in this field is growing rapidly due to the aging population
- Opportunity to turn compassion and caring into a professional career
- Entry into the job market through a fast-track 2-year education
- An internationally recognized profession with high demand
Who Is It For?
- Patient students inclined toward providing care for elderly people
- Individuals interested in medicine and social services
- Empathetic, responsible, and attentive people
Learning Outcomes
Assessing and meeting the daily needs of elderly individuals
Early detection and prevention methods for geriatric diseases
Psychological support and communication techniques
Medication management and monitoring vital signs
Emergency medical intervention skills
Curriculum & Courses
Career Opportunities
Tuition & Scholarships
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- • The discounted fee is subject to conditions. Contact your advisor for details.
- • Deposit: for admission confirmation; non-refundable except in the case of visa rejection.
Admission Requirements
The following documents are required for admission to Istanbul Kent University:
- International passport (valid for at least 1 year)
- Diploma or high school graduation certificate (with notarized translation)
- Transcript (academic record)
- 4 biometric photos (4x6 cm)
- Language proficiency certificate (if available)
A 1-year preparatory program is available if Turkish or English proficiency is insufficient.
Application Process
Elderly Care
$1,300/per year