Master of Science in Bioethics and Post Graduate Diploma in Bioethics Programmes

Master of Science in Bioethics and Post Graduate Diploma in Bioethics Programmes is a Masters program taught at Mount Kenya University, Kenya. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Four semesters for MSc, three semesters for Postgraduate Dip) options.

The Master of Science in Bioethics and the Postgraduate Diploma in Bioethics at Mount Kenya University address ethical issues arising from advancements in research and technology. The programs explore the interactions of human life, science, religion, environment, and technology, focusing on moral reasoning in medical practice, resource allocation, life sciences research, and social dilemmas. The master's program spans four semesters, while the diploma lasts three semesters. Both are offered in regular and weekend modes. These courses aim to prepare students for careers in bioethics, enhancing critical analysis, research skills, and community service capabilities in biological and medical research contexts.

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science in Bioethics and Post Graduate Diploma in Bioethics Programmes at Mount Kenya University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Mount Kenya University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Mount Kenya University as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science in Bioethics and Post Graduate Diploma in Bioethics Programmes.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• For MSc: Upper Second Class Honours Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from Mount Kenya University or recognized university.
• Lower Second Class Bachelor’s degree plus two years relevant work/research experience.
• Bachelors Pass degree plus relevant postgraduate diploma and five years work/research experience.
• For Postgraduate Diploma: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any field or advanced higher diploma from recognized institutions.

Please check detail of study units at http://mku.ac.ke/master-of-science-in-bioethics-and-post-graduate-diploma-in-bioethics-programmes