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Harvard Medical School's Master of Science in Bioethics program offers flexible study options, including one-year full-time, two-year part-time, and two-year online part-time formats. This program delivers a comprehensive foundation in bioethical challenges spanning clinical practice, research, healthcare law, and policy. Participants can tailor their studies through diverse elective courses aligned with their professional goals.
The curriculum concludes with a guided capstone project focused on resolving a bioethical dilemma. Our student body represents varied academic and career backgrounds, with many holding advanced degrees in medicine, law, social work, chaplaincy, journalism, and related disciplines. What unites them is a shared dedication to addressing matters of justice, equity, and ethical considerations in healthcare and biomedical research.