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Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics (Online Exclusive) MA

University of Leeds

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Course options

  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Online

  • Study mode

    Distance / Online

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    12 Months

Course summary

Explore the application of ethics in the biomedical and healthcare sectors, and develop the knowledge and skills needed to address the complex ethical issues facing professionals in this field. This online course allows you to investigate current issues, debates and theories surrounding ethical principles in medicine and healthcare. You’ll gain a critical understanding of issues such as trust, confidentiality, autonomy and consent, and demonstrate the contemporary relevance of your findings by applying them to real-life case studies. Throughout the course, you’ll benefit from teaching informed by consultation with healthcare professionals and shaped by the latest social, technological and political developments. You’ll learn from experts who are experienced and actively engaged in research in this field. You’ll join a diverse community of people from many different countries and backgrounds, with many opportunities to network and connect with our online community throughout your time studying with us, including various events and activities we run as an active and thriving applied ethics research centre. Many of our students have achieved publication of a paper as a result of their time studying with us and some have been interviewed on our podcast. Whether you’re looking to progress in your career, change to a new one, or explore a new subject area, you’ll be fully supported in achieving your goals.

Tuition fees

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£ 1,000month

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Leeds

University of Leeds

  • University League Table

    21st

  • Campus address

    University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, England

A global community with staff and students from over 130 countries, providing opportunities to meet and work with people from around the world.
The University of Leeds continually invests in its campus, from new labs and lecture theatres to one of the most impressive libraries in the UK.
The University of Leeds has been welcoming international students for over 100 years, so you can be sure of experienced help throughout your time at Leeds.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    21st out of 83 12

    21st out of 39 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 216
    156 72%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    49th

    15
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 73%

    69th

    1
  • Entry standards

    / Max 251
    185 74%

    15th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    20th

    19
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    20th

    9

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