• Name of course :

  BIOETHICS AND LAW: HEALTH PROBLEMS AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

• Qualification awarded:

  Master (Degree Universitat Barcelona)

• Number of credits:

  120,00

• Centre responsible :

  Faculty of Law

• Length of course (in academic years):

  2

• Mode of delivery (face-to-face/ blended/ distance):

  Blended

• Casado González, María

- Professionals in positions of responsibility in different fields, such as health care (heads and coordinators of hospital services) and biomedical research in public and private research centres.
- Members of ethics and bioethics committees.
- Legal practitioners, judges, coordinators of legal areas related to bioethics, government officers and representatives of the pharmaceutical industry.
- Biotechnologists.
- Journalists, science communicators, university lecturers of degree and postgraduate courses and secondary school teachers.
- Philosophers, biologists, health economists, lawyers, doctors and health professionals, biologists, pharmacists, holders of bachelor's degrees or diplomas in law.
- And those who work in the formation of attitudes and values.

Admission requirements:
- EHEA bachelor's degree, pre-EHEA degree course or equivalent qualifications.
- In addition to applicants' curriculums, credit will be given for previous experience in bioethics, plans to use the training, and social interest.

- To acquire a general, integrated understanding of bioethics and its legal implications with regard to internationally recognized human rights.
- To acquire interdisciplinary training in the approach to bioethical problems and dilemmas resulting from the application of scientific and technological advances, and in the way these problems can be dealt with legally.
- To be able to make rational decisions in conflict situations with scarce resources, on problems associated with the emergence of scientific and technological advances.
- Team work.
- To train future specialists in bioethics and law who can meet the growing demand in this field.

• Enrolment fee:

  • First year:

    2.720,00 €

  • Second year:

    2.920,00 €

  • An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee

• In-company placement(s):

  No

• Date on which pre-enrolment begins:

  4/2/2018

• Date on which pre-enrolment ends:

  10/9/2018

• Classes begin:

  10/10/2018

• Name of individual or institution:

  Observatori de Bioética i Dret UB (OBD)

• Address:

  OBD- Càtedra UNESCO de Bioètica UB Avda. Diagonal, 684 Facultad de Dret
  08034 Barcelona
  España

• Email address:

  master.bd@ub.edu

• Webpage:

  http://www.bioeticayderecho.ub.edu

• Telephone:

  934034546

• Fax:

  934034546

• Observations:

  face-to-face sessions will be given at the Faculty of Law of the University of Barcelona.

• Name of individual or institution:

  Observatori de Bioètica i Dret UB (OBD)

• Address:

  OBD- Càtedra UNESCO de Bioètica UB Avda. Diagonal, 684 Facultad de Dret
  08034 Barcelona
  España

• Email address:

  master.bd@ub.edu

• Webpage:

  http://www.bioeticayderecho.ub.es/master

• Telephone:

  93.4034546

• Fax:

  93.4034546

• Observations:

  for further information please visit www.bioeticaidret.cat/master (Catalan) or www.bioethicsandlaw.es/master (English).