IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON · UNITED KINGDOM
Humanities, Philosophy and Law (Intercalated BSc)
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
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IELTS
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Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
This intercalated BSc programme offers a unique opportunity for medical students to explore the humanities, philosophy, and law in the context of medicine. It provides a deeper understanding of the ethical, societal, and historical dimensions of healthcare. The programme encourages critical thinking and analytical skills through a multidisciplinary approach, allowing students to engage with complex issues that shape medical practice and patient care. Students will develop a nuanced perspective on the responsibilities and challenges faced by healthcare professionals.
Curriculum
The curriculum is designed to provide a broad yet focused exploration of key topics within humanities, philosophy, and law as they relate to medicine. It comprises compulsory modules and a dissertation, allowing for in-depth study and research.
- Year 1
- Medical Ethics and LawMEDP41001
- Philosophy of MedicineMEDP41002
- DissertationMEDP41003
Entry requirements
Medical StudentCurrently enrolled in a recognized medical degree programme and have completed at least three years of study.
IELTS Academic7.0 overall (with a minimum of 6.5 in each component)
Applicants are expected to demonstrate a strong interest in the subject areas and relevant academic background. Successful completion of the intercalated BSc may allow for advanced standing or recognition in future studies.
Accreditation
This programme is accredited by Imperial College London, a globally recognised institution.