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Full time | Tooting campus | 1 year | SEP-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-25

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Medical Ethics Humanities / General Studies / Combined Studies Law

Course Summary

Discover how ethics and law impact medicine by exploring past, present, and future issues in healthcare, including topics like assisted suicide, AI, and global clinical challenges.Ethics, professionalism, and law play a crucial role in shaping medicine today. In this course, you will critically examine these areas and apply them to the challenges facing modern healthcare systems.You will be introduced to different methods of medical humanities, exploring how they can provide insight into areas like the doctor-patient relationship and the experience of illness. At the same time, you will delve into key ethical and legal issues within professional medical practice.What makes this degree unique is its focus on both the history and future of medicine. You will explore current healthcare challenges, the historical development of medical practice, and how advancements in technology are expected to transform the healthcare of tomorrow.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£10,950

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£16,750

Entry requirements

To apply for this course, you should: Hold a minimum of a second class degree (2:2). For healthcare graduates a pass is required. All degrees must be awarded before 1st August on the year of entry

University information

City, University of London is a leading institution, ranked 38th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025). City offers an innovative programme of undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses which uphold the university’s commitment to enhancing people’s lives through education. City is a research-driven university and has around 21,000 enrolled students, of which 45 percent are studying postgraduate qualifications. The university community...more