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    Global Medical and Health Humanities

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    Lancaster, GBMAIn-person1 year
    £25,320.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits

    Global Medical and Health Humanities at Lancaster University is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in Lancaster, GB. Tuition is £25,320.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program drawing on arts, humanities and social sciences to address global health challenges including inequalities, mental health narratives, health activism, de-colonisation of health, sustainability, critical disability studies, and LGBTQIA+ healthcare. Explores narratives, sites of intervention, and collaborative design of healthcare environments.

    Focus: coursework
    QS World University Subject Rankings 2026 (Arts & Humanities): World Top 100
    Part-time option

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 87
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS (Academic) Test with an overall score of at least 6.5, and a minimum of 6.0 in each element of the test.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £13,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Global Medical and Health Humanities at Lancaster University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Global Medical and Health Humanities at Lancaster University is £25,320 across 180 required credits.
    Is Global Medical and Health Humanities at Lancaster University online or in-person?
    Global Medical and Health Humanities at Lancaster University is offered in-person.
    How long does Global Medical and Health Humanities at Lancaster University take to complete?
    Global Medical and Health Humanities at Lancaster University is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Global Medical and Health Humanities at Lancaster University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:2 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in any subject
    What work-permit options follow Global Medical and Health Humanities at Lancaster University?
    Post-completion work rights for Global Medical and Health Humanities at Lancaster University: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)