Dandelion

Explore death, dying and bereavement issues across cultures and geographies.

We offer a new critical perspective on the major issues surrounding the policy, practice and ethics of end of life and palliative care.

Person at computer smiling Free 3 Week Online Course with FutureLearn

Free 3 Week Online Course with FutureLearn

Explore dying and palliative care practice around the world and evaluate new trends and ideas surrounding end of life care issues.

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A long pier in the sunset with a square sculpture overhead 10-credit Microcredential

10-credit Microcredential

Explore critical perspectives on dying, death, and grief to develop your professional practice or reflect on personal experience.

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Man smiling with hand on shoulder MSc End of Life Studies | Online Distance Learning

MSc End of Life Studies | Online Distance Learning

Examine new theories, studies and methods surrounding end of life care issues with this Masters level programme.

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What our students say

"The course content is excellent and very interesting, I have learned so much in a really short space of time and the course has really engaged me and made me want to find out as much as possible."

"It is stretching me in a meaningful and engaging way. I do love the content and it makes me want to read more widely."

"I am enjoying the wide variety of perspectives that are in our cohort - the seminars each week are very enjoyable. I have loved learning all of the topics and look forward to more"

"I like FutureLearn as a platform. I am able to access the platform from my laptop and my phone. Allowing me to listen to some of the content during my commute or while walking. I find the platform easy to navigate and visually pleasing"

"So far I am so pleased I chose this course and was accepted onto it. I feel I have learnt so much already and it has really enthused me to learn more!"

Why I joined End of Life Studies at UofG

Why I joined End of Life Studies at UofG

Hear from current students Kelly, Sarah, and Gina on why they chose to study MSc End of Life Studies with the University of Glasgow.

Online Learning with End of Life Studies

Online Learning with End of Life Studies

Hear from current students Roz, Kelly, and Jennifer on their experiences of learning online with the MSc End of Life Studies at the University of Glasgow.

 

Why I chose End of Life Studies at UofG

Why I chose End of Life Studies at UofG

Hear from current students Roz, Michael, and Norma on why they chose to study End of Life Studies with the University of Glasgow.

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Our Research

We are a research-led programme with global connections and an international audience for our work. Find out more about our ongoing research, our past projects, and publications.

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If you would like more information about the programme, or have any questions about the application process, please contact:

msc-endoflifestudies@glasgow.ac.uk

We are based at the School of Social & Environmental Sustainability, Dumfries Campus, as part of the College of Social Sciences. You can find out more here:

School of Social & Environmental Sustainability