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MA LLM PG Dip PG Cert Online Healthcare Ethics and Law

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    MA, LLM – 24 month, part-time
    PGDip – 18 months, part-time
    PGCert – 15 months, part-time

Course Description

Whether you are a healthcare professional, work in law and regulation or are a graduate with an interest in healthcare ethics and law, our range of courses will enable you to develop your understanding of these fields and support your professional development. The masters’ courses are also a stepping stone for those considering studying for a PhD.

Studying one of our courses will help you to develop your understanding of ethical and legal issues in a range of real-world scenarios, and a diverse range of contexts. Whether it’s allocating healthcare resources, protecting patients’ rights, handling patients’ consent, matters relating to prolonging life, or issues around reproductive choices, our courses will help you develop your understanding and enhance your decision-making.

Entry Requirements

MA/LLM

You must hold a minimum Upper Second (2.1) class honours degree, or the overseas equivalent, in a relevant subject (eg medicine, law, philosophy, nursing, religious studies).

PGDip

You must hold a minimum Lower Second (2.2) class honours degree, or the overseas equivalent in a relevant subject (eg medicine, law, philosophy, nursing, religious studies).

PGCert

Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) applicants must hold a minimum of a Lower Second (2.2) class honours degree. In exceptional circumstances candidates who do not have first degree, but who can demonstrate professional competence, may be admitted.

Fees

Module Details

Philosophical Bioethics
Medico-Legal Problems
International Issues in Health Care Law and Ethics
Research Ethics
Ethics, Genetics and Genomics
Mental Health Law and Policy
Medicine, Law and Society
Dissertation

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