Taught course

Healthcare Ethics and Law (Intercalated)

Institution
The University of Manchester · School of Social Sciences
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

The course is open to all medical students from UK medical schools who have completed three years of undergraduate study (subject to approval by the relevant medical school).

When assessing your academic record, we consider the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.

Months of entry

September

Course content

At The University of Manchester, we provide the highest quality of education in healthcare ethics and healthcare law.

This course complements your medical degree, giving you the opportunity to study the in-depth moral and legal issues that you will face as a medic or researcher.

While identifying the ethical and legally problematic aspects of practice, you will learn to formulate ethically acceptable solutions in challenging circumstances.

On completion of the course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of the principles of medical ethics and law, and will have developed a full conceptual toolkit that has been informed by both disciplines.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
School of Social Sciences
Email
pg-law@manchester.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0) 161 804 9198