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)
    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

    Preliminary courses
    Course code Course name Credits Level Weeks ECV
    721A59 Taxation, Policy, and Philosophy 7.5 A1N C
    721A60 The Philosophy of Medicine 7.5 A1N C
    721A61 The Ethics of Health Care Priority Setting 7.5 A1N C
    721A62 Scientific Modelling: Normative and Practical Aspects 7.5 A1N 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