Pittsburgh,
PA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Juris Doctor / MA in Healthcare Ethics in Pittsburgh United States | Duquesne University
Duquesne University
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Pittsburgh United States
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Qualification
Combined Graduate / Doctoral Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
25,495
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
66 months
The joint J.D./M.A. in Healthcare Ethics equips you for dual careers in legal and medical sectors, distinguishing you in areas like healthcare law and policy regulation. This program provides deep insight into the legal and ethical dimensions of healthcare choices, demonstrating to potential employers your expertise in navigating complex healthcare-law intersections. Offered through a partnership between the university's Law School and Center for Healthcare Ethics, this interdisciplinary curriculum develops your skills in two growing fields while deepening your comprehension of healthcare's legal and moral challenges. Hands-on clinical experiences will broaden your perspective on diverse healthcare specialties and common legal scenarios encountered professionally. You'll graduate with distinctive dual qualifications that open doors to multiple career opportunities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students must submit all previous transcripts, including undergraduate and graduate (if applicable) records.
MA applications require three letters of recommendation. Typically, the three letters should be from faculty in the academic program(s) in which the student studied. Graduate Certificate applications require two letters of recommendation written by persons who have the academic or professional competence to assess the suitability of the applicant for academically rigorous courses on healthcare ethics.
Student must submit a writing sample from a previous academic assignment.
Undergraduate degree from a four-year, degree-granting institution
A GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL - 80
MA applications require three letters of recommendation. Typically, the three letters should be from faculty in the academic program(s) in which the student studied. Graduate Certificate applications require two letters of recommendation written by persons who have the academic or professional competence to assess the suitability of the applicant for academically rigorous courses on healthcare ethics.
Student must submit a writing sample from a previous academic assignment.
Undergraduate degree from a four-year, degree-granting institution
A GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL - 80
Tuition
USD
25,495