Program Overview

Dissertation (CMII0077)

Key Information

The Faculty for this program is the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, and the teaching department is the Centre for Multidisciplinary and Intercultural Inquiry. The credit value for this module is 60.

• Restrictions: Not available to Affiliate Exchange Students

Alternative Credit Options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

The MA Health Humanities Dissertation is a 12,000-word independent research project on a topic of your choosing, subject to the availability of a member of staff with appropriate expertise to supervise it. Tuition involves three one-hour sessions of one-on-one supervision by a member of staff. The research will be self-directed, though with the guidance of your supervisor.

Module Deliveries for 2026/27 Academic Year

• Intended teaching term: Terms 3 and Summer period
• Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and Assessment

Mode of Study

• In person

Methods of Assessment

• 100% Dissertations, extended projects, and reports

Mark Scheme

• Numeric Marks

Other Information

• Number of students on module in previous year: 19
• Module leader: Professor Sonu Shamdasani

Last Updated

This module description was last updated on 10th March 2026.