| History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine | | |
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School | University of Cambridge Postgraduate Study | | |
Location | Cambridge, EGL, United Kingdom | | |
School Type | Graduate School | | |
School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 12,850 Full-time Graduate: 11,600 | | |
Degree | Master | | |
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Length | 9 Month(s) | | |
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Prerequisites Notes | Bachelor degree (Honours) or 4 years Bachelor's without Honours or Baccalaureat / Bachelier (first-cycle degrees in Quebec province (3 years) (except McGill University)) or Bachelor degree (Honours) or Bachelor's without Honours (3-4 years with 120 credits) from McGill University or First Professional Degree / Grade Professionnelle (titles include Doctor of Dental Medicine / Surgery, Doctor of Medicine and Juris Doctor) with a grade of 3.7/4, 3.7/4.3, A-, 8/9 (York University) | | |
Cost | Tuition cost is converted from £31,293. | | |
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Description | The MPhil in History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine is a full-time 9-month course that provides students with the opportunity to carry out focused research under close supervision by senior members of the University. Students acquire or develop skills and expertise relevant to their research interests, as well as a critical and well-informed understanding of the roles of the sciences in society. Those intending to go on to doctoral work learn the research skills needed to help them prepare a well-planned and focused PhD proposal. During the course students gain experience of presenting their own work and discussing the issues that arise from it with an audience of their peers and senior members of the Department; they attend lectures, supervisions and research seminars in a range of technical and specialist subjects central to research in the different areas of History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine. | | |
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