Program Overview
The Bioethics at Wake Forest University is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Bioethics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 37,520 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 37,520 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Winston-Salem, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Bioethics programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Bioethics Theory
- Bioethics Seminar
- Biomedical Research Ethics
- Public Policy, Medicine & Justice
- Clinical Ethics
- Bioethics elective courses (see Course Offerings)
- BIE 702, 704, or 705 if not taken to fulfill a core requirement
- Up to 6 hours of approved graduate courses in other programs/school, independent study, or any combination of the two
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Application for admission
- Official transcripts \xc2\x96 find more information here.
- Three letters of recommendations using the appropriate guidelines.
- Current curriculum vitae or resume
- Statement of Interest \xc2\x96 Found near the end of the application for admission, the statement of interest should be approximately 300-600 words describing how you expect the Master of Arts in Bioethics will relate to your current and/or future work and interests. More information here.
- Application fee
- GRE scores
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 37,520 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 37,520 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 37,520 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 37,520 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Wake Forest University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Wake Forest University
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, United States
Wake Forest University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-13
- Language English
- Duration 12 months