Medical Humanities (MA)
Durham University · Durham, United Kingdom
About this programme
This challenging MA qualification adopts the perspectives of the humanities and social sciences to gain a better understanding of the human experience as it relates to health and illness.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Medicine
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- £28,500 / year
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
- Intake
- September
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (8)
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Khodorkovsky Postgraduate ScholarshipFully funded · Annual (see scholarship page)
- Ruth First Educational Trust ScholarshipFully funded · Annual (see scholarship page)
- Charles Wallace Burma Trust Academic GrantsPartial funding · Check official website
- Durham Inspiring Excellence Postgraduate ScholarshipPartial funding
- Durham University Alumni Fee ScholarshipPartial funding
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds