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    Master of Arts in Bioethics

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    Charlottesville, USMAIn-person
    $55,468.00
    Tuition

    Master of Arts in Bioethics at University of Virginia-Main Campus is a in-person MA program based in Charlottesville, US. Tuition is $55,468.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program examining moral questions in biology, medicine, law, public health, policy, and ethics. Requires 24 credits and a thesis or 30 credits without thesis.

    Focus: both

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    GRE
    optional
    Min Applicants to all other programs are not required to submit GRE scores.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min The minimum score requirement for either the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL or the paper-based TOEFL is 90 (including sectional minimums of 22 in speaking, 22 in writing, 23 in reading and 23 in listening.
    IELTS
    optional
    Min The minimum IELTS score requirement is 7.0 in each section.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $25,282.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in Bioethics at University of Virginia-Main Campus cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in Bioethics at University of Virginia-Main Campus is $55,468.
    Is Master of Arts in Bioethics at University of Virginia-Main Campus online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in Bioethics at University of Virginia-Main Campus is offered in-person.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts in Bioethics at University of Virginia-Main Campus?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts in Bioethics at University of Virginia-Main Campus: 12 months OPT (US)