Master's Programme in Ethics, Science, and Policy, 120 credits

Masterprogram i Etik, vetenskap och policy, 120 hp

F7MEP

Teaching language

English

Campus

Linköping

Degree

Master of Arts (120 credits) with a major in Applied Ethics

Pace of study

Full-time

Entry requirements

  • Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen
  • English corresponding to the level of English in Swedish upper secondary education (Engelska 6 or Engelska nivå 2)
    Exemption from Swedish

    Degree in Swedish

    Filosofie masterexamen med huvudområde Tillämpad etik

    Degree in English

    Master of Arts (120 credits) with a major in Applied Ethics

    Semester 1 Autumn 2025

    Course code Course name Credits Level Weeks ECV
    721A56 The Philosophy of Policymaking 7.5 A1N v202534-202538 C
    721A55 Philosophy of Science in Policymaking 7.5 A1N v202539-202543 C
    721A57 Research Ethics and Research-based Knowledge 7.5 A1N v202544-202548 C
    721A58 Contemporary Research Issues in Ethics, Science, and Policy 7.5 A1N v202549-202603 C

    Semester 2 Spring 2026

    Course code Course name Credits Level Weeks ECV
    721A59 Taxation, Policy, and Philosophy 7.5 A1N v202604-202608 C
    721A60 The Philosophy of Medicine 7.5 A1N v202609-202613 C
    721A61 The Ethics of Health Care Priority Setting 7.5 A1N v202614-202618 C
    721A62 Scientific Modelling: Normative and Practical Aspects 7.5 A1N v202619-202623 C

    Semester 3 Autumn 2026

    Preliminary courses
    Course code Course name Credits Level Weeks ECV
    721A63 Internship in Ethics, Science, and Policy 15 A1N E
    721A64 Ethics and Migration Policy 7.5 A1N E
    721A65 Contemporary Research Issues in Ethics, Science, and Policy 2 7.5 A1N E
    721A66 Decision Theory and Risk 7.5 A1N E
    721A67 The Philosophy of Childhood and Educational Policy 7.5 A1N E
    721A69 Internship in Ethics, Science, and Policy 30 A1N E
    721A70 Internship in Ethics, Science, and Policy 7.5 A1N E

    Semester 4 Spring 2027

    Preliminary courses
    Course code Course name Credits Level Weeks ECV
    721A68 Master’s Thesis in Ethics, Science, and Policy 30 A2E C