Overview
Educational Goals
The Biomedical Ethics and Law PhD program offered by University of Zurich offers advanced training in the area of biomedical ethics through required courses and an original research project leading to a doctoral dissertation.
Doctors, scholars and other qualified participants will deepen their knowledge in global issues in biomedical ethics and will acquire the methodological tools to pursue their own research in this area.
Programme Structure
- The program offers advanced training in the area of biomedical ethics through required courses and an original research project leading to a doctoral dissertation.
- The program focuses on interdisciplinary research.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering Biomedicine BiochemistryAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Master’s degree diploma from a state-accredited university.
Credits for any transferred coursework must also have been acquired at a state-accredited university.
The diploma itself is state-accredited.
The diploma grants entitlement to pursue doctoral studies at a state-accredited university in the relevant country.
Tuition Fee
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International
284 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 142 EUR per semester during 36 months. -
National
284 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 142 EUR per semester during 36 months.
- Tuition fee is 150 CHF per semester
Living costs for Zürich
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.