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    Healthcare Ethics and Law (online) MA

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    Manchester, GBMAOnline2 years
    £15,200.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    67%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Credits

    Healthcare Ethics and Law (online) MA at University of Manchester is a 180-credit, 2-year, online MA program based in Manchester, GB. Tuition is £15,200.

    About the program

    The program covers ethical and medico-legal theories applied to healthcare scenarios including autonomy, consent, confidentiality, resource allocation, genetic testing, medical malpractice, organ transplantation, fertility treatment, research ethics, and euthanasia.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Sep 7, 2026
    Term 2026
    Sep 7, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL IBT 103 with 28 in writing and no further score below 25 in each section
    IELTS
    required
    Min overall score of 7, including 7 in writing with no further component score below 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £15,505.00
    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 Healthcare Ethics and Law (online) MA at University of Manchester cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Healthcare Ethics and Law (online) MA at University of Manchester is £15,200 across 180 required credits.
    Is Healthcare Ethics and Law (online) MA at University of Manchester online or in-person?
    Healthcare Ethics and Law (online) MA at University of Manchester is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Healthcare Ethics and Law (online) MA at University of Manchester take to complete?
    Healthcare Ethics and Law (online) MA at University of Manchester is structured around 2 years and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Healthcare Ethics and Law (online) MA at University of Manchester?
    Per the program's published guidance: Upper Second (2.1) class honours degree
    How competitive is Healthcare Ethics and Law (online) MA at University of Manchester?
    Healthcare Ethics and Law (online) MA at University of Manchester reports an acceptance rate of approximately 67%.