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    Master of Bioethics

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    Boston, USMSIn-person1 year
    $62,738.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    33
    Cohort
    students
    36
    Credits
    $100.00
    App fee

    Master of Bioethics at Harvard University is a 36-credit, 1-year, in-person MS program based in Boston, US. Tuition is $62,738.

    About the program

    Provides academic grounding in bioethics theory and exposure to challenges in clinical practice, research, health law, and policy. Includes core courses, electives, and a mentored capstone experience applying bioethics in real-world settings.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    12 months OPT (US)

    $30,200.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Bioethics at Harvard University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Bioethics at Harvard University is $62,738 across 36 required credits.
    Is Master of Bioethics at Harvard University online or in-person?
    Master of Bioethics at Harvard University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Bioethics at Harvard University take to complete?
    Master of Bioethics at Harvard University is structured around 1 year and 36 credits.
    How large is the Master of Bioethics at Harvard University cohort?
    Master of Bioethics at Harvard University typically enrolls around 33 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Bioethics at Harvard University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Bioethics at Harvard University: 12 months OPT (US)