MA Medical Ethics & Law / Medical Law

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

Kings College London

Program Overview

Our MA in Medical Ethics & Law focuses on the legal and ethical questions raised in the context of medicine. These may include debates about: consent to treatment in the case of adults; decision-making where an adult lacks capacity to consent to a given treatment; duties of care relating to treatment and to information disclosure; the treatment of children; adolescents and consent to or refusal of treatment; assisted reproduction and abortion; assisted suicide, euthanasia and end of life decisions; organ donation; psychiatric ethics and mental health law; criminal law and mental disorder; autonomy and public health; the allocation of scarce resources; reproductive ethics; disability; and the ethics and politics of the body.

Program Key Stats

£29,472 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Medical ethics consultant
  • Medical ethics professor
  • Medical ethics lawyer

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