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MA Medical Humanities

University of Kent, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Many career paths can benefit from the writing and analytical skills that you develop as a postgraduate student in the School of English. Our students have gone on to work in academia, journalism, broadcasting and media, publishing, writing and teaching; as well as more general areas such as banking, marketing analysis and project management.

General Eligibility

A first or second class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Modules

Compulsory modules currently include:

Medical Humanities: An Introduction

Optional modules may include:

Global Victorians

Colonial and Postcolonial Discourses

Postcolonial Writing and the Environment

Animal Humanities: Evolution to Extinction

Queer Enlightenments: Eighteenth-Century Narratives of Sex and Gender

Illness and Disability in American Culture

Imperial Knowledge and Indigenous Responses: Science, Technology and Medicine in Colonial South Asia

Norms and Values

Ancient Greek Sciences: Astronomy, Cosmology and Physics

Healthcare Law and Ethics

The Regulation of Healthcare

Reproductive Justice

Health, Poverty and Social Justice

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)

TOEFL iBT 90 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R; 21 in W; 17 in L; 20 in S)

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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