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Overview
The main objective of the Master of Science in Bioethics is to train highly qualified students for research work or professional activities in the domain of bioethics, an interdisciplinary field that studies value questions that arise in health care, public health and biomedical research.
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- The main objective of the Master of Science in Bioethics from KU Leuven is to train highly qualified students for research work or professional activities in the domain of bioethics, an interdisciplinary field that studies value questions that arise in health care, public health and biomedical research.
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Courses include:
- Bioethics
- Law and Healthcare
- Clinical Bioethics training
- Ethics and Law in Biomedical Research
- Public Health Ethics and Ethics in Health Policy
- Human Genetics, Ethics and Policy
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 92
Credits
60 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Philosophy & Ethics View 7 other Masters in Philosophy & Ethics in BelgiumExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 92
Other requirements
General requirements
- Only holders of a master's degree (possible degrees are medicine, biology, nursing sciences, political sciences, theology, philosophy, psychology, sociology, economics, law, ...) will be accepted to the programme.
- For countries in which a Bachelor's degree is sufficient to pursue a doctorate degree (such as the U.S.), please contact the program coordinator regarding exceptions to the requirement of a previous master's degree.
- Students should have a good command of English, both spoken and written.
- Applicants are required to demonstrate their proficiency in English, either by proving that some of their previous studies were successfully completed in English, or by submitting the results of a recognized language proficiency test such as IELTS (Academic version, overall band score of at least 6.5) or TOEFL (minimum score of at least 580 (paper-based) or 237 (computer based) or 92 (internet based) will be accepted).
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International
2000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2000 EUR for the full programme during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
2000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2000 EUR for the full programme during 12 months.
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Living costs for Leuven
810 - 1280 EUR /month
Living costs
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Funding
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