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Medical Ethics and Law, PhD, Lancaster University

the United Kingdom

Lancaster University

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
PhDFull-time, Part-time3 - 7 years---

About Medical Ethics and Law, PhD - at Lancaster University

The PhD in Medical Ethics and Law provides research training in core concepts and theories in the moral and political philosophy of current issues in biomedicine and health. The programme offers training in areas of the law that address these issues within national and international frameworks. We welcome applications concerning issues in reproductive ethics, environmental ethics, research ethics, clinical ethics and the donation of human body parts.

Entry requirements

2:1 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in a relevant subject.

Additional requirements

As part of your application you will also need to provide a viable research proposal. Guidance for writing a research proposal can be found on our writing a research proposal webpage.

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