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Master of Law in Health Law and Ethics

Nottingham Trent University - City Campus

UK,England

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 15,850/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1843

Total Students: 33,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

B50 Shakespeare St, Nottingham NG1 4FQ, United Kingdom

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Master of Law in Health Law and Ethics

Program Overview

This course addresses the growing interest in the interface of medicine, law and ethics. With the increasing pressure on resource allocation within the National Health Service and current debates on an individual’s capacity to consent or refuse medical treatment, there is growing need for qualified legal professionals with an understanding of health law.

About the LLM Health Law and Ethics

This course examines general principles such as consent to treatment and medical ethics, together with more specialist areas of Health Law including the law relating to:

Organ transplants
Reproduction and the law
Mental health law
Medicines and pharmacy law
Employment and health.

You will gain an insight into the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 on healthcare and the law, as well as exploring the link between ill health and poverty and the implications of this.

Why choose LLM Health Law and Ethics?

Gain an in-depth understanding of Health Law and Ethics in a European context.
Learn from expert teaching staff including Dr Austen Garwood-Gowers, the author of leading works in organ transplantation and medical use of the human body more generally.
Option to complement your study of Health Law and Ethics with up two modules from other LLM subject areas.
Full-time and part-time study routes.
Attend an International Summer School and explore Law in a European context.
Scholarships available.
Individual modules can be studied for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) awards. Email us for details.
94.4% of our Nottingham Law School postgraduates are in work or further study within 15 months of finishing their degrees (of those available for work or study, latest Graduate Outcomes Survey 2017-18).
NTU is 2nd for number of PGT students studying Law (HESA 2018/19).

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

12 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 15,850 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Nottingham Trent University - City Campus

CAD 9,207 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - 5.5 - With No Band Less Than

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, student must have a Bachelor's degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 50.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

List of Scholarships for September 2024

NTU Excellence Scholarships and Confetti Excellence Scholarship

25% and 50% of tuition fee, excluding placement years. Undergraduate students will receive a subsequent £3000 each year of their course.

NTU International Merit Scholarships

£3,000

NTU International Scholarships

£2,000

Regional and Subject Scholarships (Postgraduate):

LLM Scholarships (Vietnam, India, Sub-Saharan Africa): 50% of tuition fee
Postgraduate Scholarships for Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Myanmar, Pakistan, Serbia, Turkey, Taiwan, Latin America and Caribbean, Malaysia, Philippines: £4,000
Postgraduate Scholarship for Vietnam: £5,000
Taiwan STEM Scholarship: 50% of tuition fee
Women in Computer Science: 50% of tuition fee

Regional and Subject Scholarships (Undergraduate):

Sri Lanka Scholarship: £4,000 for each year of study, excluding any placement years.
Taiwan STEM Scholarship: 50% of tuition fee for the first year of study.
USA Excellence Scholarship: 25% or 50% of tuition fee, plus £3,000 for each subsequent year of your course excluding any placement years.
Undergraduate Scholarship for Taiwan: £4,000 for the first year of study.

Other awards (please check individual country pages for criteria):

Bangladesh High Achievers Award: £3,000
Canada Law High Achievers Award: £3,000
India Prestigious University Award: Up to £4,000
Pakistan High Achievers Award: £3,000
Sibling Loyalty Reward: 20% discount on tuition fees
Sri Lanka High Achievers Award: £3,000
Sub-Saharan Africa High Achievers Award: £3,000
Thailand High Achievers Award: £3,000

Work Permit

PGWP

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.