AA/AS in Elderly Care is an associate's degree in Rehabilitation Sciences programme taught at Bartın Üniversitesi in Bartın, Türkiye. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS).
At a glance
Degree:Associate's Degree
Field:Rehabilitation Sciences
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The two-year Elderly Care programme trains qualified professionals who can meet the care needs of older people in public and private settings. It is built around a student-centred approach, teamwork and professional practice, reflecting growing demand for care services as living conditions change and more people need long-term support.
Graduates need a 2.00 GPA out of 4.00, all compulsory courses and 120 AKTS. Employers include retirement homes and care centres, geriatric hospital units, municipal care homes and civil society organisations. Through DGS, graduates can progress to nutrition and dietetics, physiotherapy and rehabilitation, nursing and gerontology programmes.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Placed by ÖSYM through the YKS TYT score type with 65 places in 2026. Lowest placement score 303.4 (success rank 805,398). A high school diploma is required.
Application Details
Application Process: Turkish applicants list the programme among their choices (tercih) in ÖSYM's central placement after the YKS results each July; international applicants apply directly to the university's international student office under the YÖS quota, usually between May and August.
