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LLM Healthcare Ethics and Law

University of Manchester

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Course options

  • Qualification

    LLM - Master of Laws

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The LLM in Healthcare Ethics and Law provides high-quality education in healthcare ethics and healthcare law. There is an emphasis on the application of bioethical and legal theory to real-world scenarios, catering to the practical needs of healthcare and legal professionals and those in related fields. You will study a wide variety of ethical and legal subjects including: autonomy consent refusal of treatment confidentiality the moral status of the foetus resource allocation genetic testing HIV testing medical malpractice clinical negligence organ and tissue transplantation fertility treatment genetic manipulation research ethics stem cell research euthanasia. This course requires the study of both ethics and law, but with a bias towards law in the taught units. On the distance learning course, all options taken must be law-based. On the campus-based course, the majority of options should be law-based. This course will allow you to develop an expert knowledge and understanding of bioethical and medico-legal theories, and the skills needed to apply them to real world scenarios in a diverse range of contexts.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 31,000per year

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University information

University of Manchester

  • University League Table

    28th

  • Campus address

    The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    24th out of 112 3

    20th out of 39

    18th out of 46 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    172 73%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    85.0 85%

    22nd

    14
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.83 71%

    107th

    15
  • Entry standards

    / Max 251
    180 72%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    20th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.88 72%

    31st

  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    163 77%

    13th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    30th

    16
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.90 72%

    43rd

    2

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