Overview

At Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care and Bioethics from Stony Brook University our faculty includes experts in Medicine, Ethics, History, Law, Literature, Philosophy, Religious Studies, the Social Sciences and Disability Studies. Our clinical faculty integrate perspectives from the humanities with their experience as health-care providers.

Students at Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care and Bioethics from Stony Brook University will:

get comprehensive overview of the paradigm cases and approaches to topics in bioethics.

examine the philosophical and religious traditions that inform contemporary debates.

learn about the human capacity for compassion that underlies the moral life and effective clinical care.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Compassionate Care, Medical Humanities, and the Illness Experience

Landmark Cases in Bioethics and Law

Traditions and Values in Bioethical Conflicts

Special Topic in Biotechnology

Literature, Compassion, and Medical Care

Bioethics, Disability & Community

Altruism and Bioethics

Disease and Society

Global Bioethics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-05-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-03-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-10-02 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Medicine Liberal Arts View 616 other Masters in Liberal Arts in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Personal Statement (no longer than 4 pages).

3 letters of recommendation, to be submitted online or by regular mail to the Center (address below).

An official transcript is required for any college coursework completed at academic institutions outside of Stony Brook.

Official TOEFL scores.

Proof of Permanent Residency.

Tuition Fee

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International

12245 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12245 USD per year during 12 months.
National

12245 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12245 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

5655 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5655 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for New York City

1819 - 3968 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Financing

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MPOWER Financing Student Loans between $2,001 - $100,000

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Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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