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    Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Medicine (MA/MD)

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    Atlanta, USMAIn-person5 years
    $48,800.00
    Tuition
    over 60mo
    1.07%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    138
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    $120.00
    App fee

    Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Medicine (MA/MD) at Emory University is a 30-credit, 5-year, in-person MA program based in Atlanta, US. Tuition is $48,800.

    About the program

    The program integrates medical training with bioethics education, covering ethical issues in clinical practice, public policy, and committee service. Students complete MD coursework over four years and a one-year MA in Bioethics curriculum including core courses, electives, and a final project.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    May 15, 2027

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $26,940.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Medicine (MA/MD) at Emory University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Medicine (MA/MD) at Emory University is $48,800 across 30 required credits.
    Is Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Medicine (MA/MD) at Emory University online or in-person?
    Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Medicine (MA/MD) at Emory University is offered in-person.
    How long does Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Medicine (MA/MD) at Emory University take to complete?
    Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Medicine (MA/MD) at Emory University is structured around 5 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Medicine (MA/MD) at Emory University?
    Per the program's published guidance: Average GPA of admitted students is ~3.8
    How competitive is Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Medicine (MA/MD) at Emory University?
    Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Medicine (MA/MD) at Emory University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 1.07%.