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Earn your Master's in Bioethics at TEDS

We offer the MA in Bioethics in several flexible delivery formats. Complete the program in person or online (with one or two weeklong summer courses). Through the research and annual conference at Trinity’s Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity, you will be exposed to the most recent research in the field of Bioethics and have opportunities to network with professionals. Learn to engage with real-world ethical issues in a thoughtful and compassionate manner at TEDS.

On Campus

Study in-person and live alongside the TEDS student community

Hybrid

Earn your degree on-campus while having online courses available for part of your degree

Online

Complete the coursework at your most convenient time

Master's

Bioethics

36 CREDITS | 1.5 YEARS

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Delve into some of the most complex ethical questions facing medicine, science, and public policy. At TEDS, you’ll not only study bioethics from a rigorous academic perspective but also explore how Christian values and ethics inform and influence the field. We’ll give you the framework and tools to understand and navigate these issues with clarity and compassion.

COURSEWORK

Featured Courses

Christian Hippocratism
Ethical Theory
Theological Bioethics and Contemporary Alternatives
Life and Death Bioethics
Biotechnology and Emerging Technology Ethics

Certificate

Hippocratic Healthcare Ethics

21 CREDITS | 2 YEARS

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Through this certificate you’ll evaluate current ethical issues in healthcare, examine the different approaches to bioethics throughout history, and be prepared to engage bioethics challenges within healthcare and contemporary medicine—all from a distinctly Christian perspective.

COURSEWORK

Featured Courses

Bioethics and Cultural Engagement
Christian Hippocratism
Introduction to Bioethics: Foundations and Methods
Life and Death Bioethics
Biotechnology and Emerging Technology Ethics
Research Ethics

Certificate

Pro-Life Advocacy and Engagement

12 CREDITS | 1 YEAR

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Understand the emerging bioethics and legal issues related to pro-life advocacy, discern the different approaches to bioethics throughout history, and be equipped to address challenges within emerging pro-life issues from a distinctly Christian perspective. This certificate will further equip professionals working at pro-life advocacy and non-profit organizations and those working in pregnancy centers.

COURSEWORK

Featured Courses

Introduction to Bioethics: Foundations and Methods
Bioethics and Cultural Engagement
Life and Death Bioethics
The Right to Life and the Law
The Public Policy Context
Christian Hippocratism
Bioethics and Emerging Technology Ethics

Be thoroughly equipped at TEDS

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School provides theological education and ministry training that equips you to serve God with wisdom and grace, in truth and love. Our world-renowned faculty are deeply invested in teaching and mentoring students, immediately welcoming you into a community of servant-leaders making an impact on the world in the name of Jesus Christ.

Financial Aid

We offer scholarships, grants, rebates, and other aid options to help pay for the cost of schooling which is why 95% of our students receive some form of financial aid.

Library Resources

Whether you study in-person or online, you will have access to our world-class theological library that will help you study with rigor and depth.

Student Support

We have offices dedicated to caring for you as a person, helping you in your studies, and helping you find a job.

Faculty Qualifications

Our faculty have achieved the highest academic levels and have professional experience in their fields.

TEDS Makes the Difference

"My Masters in Bioethics from Trinity gave me critical knowledge that enabled me to do hundreds of media interviews each year, train healthcare professionals, write for publications, and affect public policy decisions at the state and federal levels"

Dr. David Stevens ’02