The Medical Humanities program at the University of Rochester explores the intersection of humanities, arts, and healthcare to deepen understanding of human experiences in medical contexts. It provides foundational training in applying humanities perspectives to enhance patient care, medical education, and healthcare practice within a biopsychosocial framework.

  • Rochester, New York, United States
  • 1 year
  • On Campus
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Program Overview

The Medical Humanities program at the University of Rochester explores the intersection of humanities, arts, and healthcare to deepen understanding of human experiences in medical contexts. It provides foundational training in applying humanities perspectives to enhance patient care, medical education, and healthcare practice within a biopsychosocial framework.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

No Admission Requirement Available.

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2025-08-01

Apply before 2025-06-01

Program Start

Aug-25

Programme Structure

Courses include: Bioethics at the Bedside: How Clinicians Think Ethically Stories in Healthcare: Clinicians, Patients and Narrative Medicine Visual Arts and Healthcare: Framing the Field History of the Body In Science & Medicine: Interdisciplinary Perspectives Social Studies Sociology

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

No academic requirements found.

English Language Requirements

No English language requirements found.

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must complete the online application, submit a personal statement (up to 750 words), provide a writing sample (academic, narrative, or creative), and include transcripts from all post-secondary institutions. Three letters of recommendation from instructors or employers are required. GRE scores are not necessary. An application fee of $60 applies. Additional supporting materials, such as arts or media samples, are encouraged to demonstrate humanities engagement.

Course Fees

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Annual Fee

1 year
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

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Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

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Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

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Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

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Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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