Overview
You will be taught by staff with healthcare experience as well as backgrounds in law. Within the Medical Law and Ethics LLM course at De Montfort University, each student has the opportunity to develop his or her own interests with the freedom to choose from a range of module options.
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- Develop your own personal pathway
- Study at your own pace
- Differentiate yourself in the job market
- Boost your employability
Improve your career and employability options in a globalised job market
Graduate careers
This course equips you to enter legal and other work relating to medical and ethical issues.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Medical Negligence
- Patient Safety, Quality & Professional Regulation in Healthcare Law
- Consent and Incapacitated Patient
- Coroners Law
- Expert Evidence
- Issues Relating to the Creation and Saving of Life
- Issues Relating to the Termination of Life
- Medical Research Law
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 27 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Philosophy & Ethics Public Health Public Law View 54 other Masters in Philosophy & Ethics in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants will normally hold an undergraduate degree in any subject with a minimum pass of 2:2, or equivalent overseas qualification, or an appropriate professional qualification. Some background knowledge of law is useful, but a degree in law is not essential.
- Download and complete the international application form.
- A copy of your qualifications.
- A copy of your English language certificate.
- A personal statement of at least 500 words explaining why you want to study your chosen course at DMU and any additional information that will support your application.
- A copy of your passport.
- Two references.
Tuition Fee
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International
8950 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8950 GBP per year during 27 months. -
National
8950 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8950 GBP per year during 27 months.
- Accelerated course fees: £9,200
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.