Duke requires 36 credits to complete the Masters in Bioethics Science Policy. Our full-time students typically complete their degree in 12 months consisting of 2 full semesters on campus plus a summer practicum. Tuition for the full-time one-year program is $74,250 before scholarships consideration. Jump to a breakdown of sample tuition cost.
Duke offers merit-based, need-based, and work-study financing options. Students are encouraged to apply early to receive consideration for merit-based scholarships.
Students are automatically considered for scholarships based on their Graduate School application – no additional application is required. In addition, Science & Society offers substantial scholarship through the Leadership Award. Jump to our extensive list of additional financial resources that extend beyond Science & Society and Duke.
Students may continue to work while studying part-time at a cost of $2,875 per credit. Scholarships are also available for part-time study.
Bioethics & Science Policy graduates can choose to deepen their knowledge through extra coursework at Duke. Several of our graduates supplement their degree at a nominal cost of $2,000 per semester.
Tuition and fees are set by the Duke Graduate School. For a full list of Graduate School fees, click here.
The S&S Leadership Award offers substantial scholarship to applicants who demonstrate the greatest potential to become leaders in making scientific advancements more accessible, just, and better integrated into society. Read more about the Award guidelines and how to apply.
Consider our admissions timeline when applying for any opportunities above:
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Fall Semester |
$25,740 |
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Spring Semester |
$25,740 |
| Summer Term I (Half Semester) |
$12,870 |
| Summer Term II |
$12,870 |
| Sample Merit-Based Award* |
-$12,000 |
| Total Cost |
$65,220 |
| Cost Per Unit |
$1,812 |
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| Cost per unit with an additional semester @ $2,000** |
$1,400 |
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