Apply for Emory's M.A. in Bioethics
Are you interested in a Master of Arts degree in Bioethics? Join other scholars and students for the Master of Arts in Bioethics Program at Emory University. Applications are due March 1, but priority review will be afford to those who apply by January 1. Don’t miss this opportunity to study with faculty on the cutting edge of bioethics research and scholarship!
The Master of Arts in Bioethics degree program provides rigorous, advanced, interdisciplinary study in bioethics for professionals and students interested in the social and ethical challenges facing medicine and the life sciences. As a leading research and teaching university, graduates of Emory’s Master of Arts in Bioethics will be trained to help to advance the national conversation on important issues influencing public policy, scholarship, practice and education in the field.
Key features of the M.A. in Bioethics degree include:
- 30 credit hours (including at least 12 elective credits)
- Full time students can complete the program in 12 months
- Part-time students can opt for a 2-year (2 courses/semester) or 3-year (1 course/semester) plan
- Flexibility in final project: thesis, exam, and innovative projects (a piece of legislation, policy manual, etc.) are all possible
- Practicum sites include the CDC, Grady Memorial Hospital, the Health Care Ethics Consortium of Georgia, NASA, and many more
- *New for 2012-2013: pursue the dual MTS/MA-Bioethics degrees with the Candler School of Theology!
For more information about the program, please see the website at: http://ethics.emory.edu/mabioethics, or contact the director at the information below.
Toby Schonfeld, PhD
Director, Master of Arts in Bioethics | Center for Ethics
Associate Professor, Medicine | School of Medicine
Emory University
1531 Dickey Drive | 1st floor
Atlanta, GA 30322
404-727-1752 (t)
404-727-7399 (f)
toby.schonfeld@emory.edu