M.mel. Medizin - Ethik - Recht (60 CP) at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

The two-semester master programme Medizin - Ethik - Recht (M.mel.) is a continuing-education variant for graduates who already hold a qualification in a relevant field. It focuses on selected areas at the intersection of medicine, ethics and law as a door-opener to specialised careers.

Faculty: Juristische und Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät  |  Department: Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaftliches Zentrum Medizin-Ethik-Recht  |  Duration: 2 semesters (1 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Sommersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Compulsory modules (20 CP) include an introduction for the qualification group, medical and health law, forensic medicine and practical philosophy; a compulsory internship (5 CP), electives (15 CP, for example reproductive medicine, theology, social law) and the master thesis (20 CP).

Career pathways

Graduates specialise, for example, as lawyers in medical, medical criminal, malpractice or pharmaceutical law or work in roles at the interface of medicine, ethics and law.

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