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Learn the Ethical Components of Healthcare with a Bioethics Certificate

Earn a certificate in Bioethics and study the ethical issues that arise in our efforts to advance medical technology and improve human health.

In the Bioethics Certificate program, students will learn how to think through complex ethical issues such as physician-assisted dying, decision-making for incompetent patients, access to healthcare, stem cell research, and the use of genetic technology in reproductive choices.

  • Employment in a variety of settings, including health care, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, academic institutions, and more.
  • Online Courses are Available

Outcomes & Opportunities

Top Employers

  • Biotech Companies
  • Bio Laboratories
  • Universities
  • Hospitals

Top Career Paths

  • Bioethicist
  • Bioethics Professor
  • Clinical Physician
  • Medical Researcher

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Undergraduate Admissions Requirements

  • Completed application
  • Official transcripts
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Official SAT and/or ACT test scores (Marywood is test optional)
  • Essay (optional)

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Center for Natural and Health Sciences

206 Morgan Road
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The Center for Natural and Health Sciences contains various science laboratories, computer labs, the 100-seat Comerford Theatre, and various classrooms. Classrooms for our Math and Computer Science, Science, and Public Administration programs are in this building.

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Science Center Classrooms


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The Center for Natural and Health Sciences contains classrooms for our Math and Computer Science, Science, and Public Administration programs.

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Liberal Arts Center

102 Morgan Road
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The Liberal Arts Center contains classrooms utilized by several programs, as well as the Office of Admissions and a variety of other administrative offices. It is also home to the iconic Rotunda and the NativityMiguel School of Scranton.

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Liberal Arts Center Classrooms


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The Liberal Arts Center provides classroom space for coursework in the Social Sciences, English, Philosophy, and Religious Studies programs.

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Scholarships

Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's scholarship programs are designed to encourage and support outstanding students who work hard, demonstrate a strong will to succeed, and have financial need. Our scholarships provide financial assistance and academic support to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students.

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