Enrolment - Fremantle Campus
First year program planners
Use the program planners below to select the courses you will enrol in for your first year of study based on the program you have been accepted into.
- Associate Degree in Theology
Study Period 1
CORE1000 – Foundations of Wisdom
Class Number: 1705
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO1000 – Foundations of Catholic Theology
Class Number: 1973
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO1110 – Introduction to Old Testament
Class Number: 1975
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO2310 - Early Church History
Class Number: 2179
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryStudy Period 2
COREXXXX – Core Elective
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO1210 – Introduction to New Testament
Class Number: 1980
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryOptions for CORE Elective courses can be found by referring to the Course Offerings for 2026 as listed on the
Calendars and Timetables page.Please also choose two (2) 1000 or 2000-level THEO Courses.
Options for THEO courses can be found by referring to the Course Offerings for 2027 as listed on the Calendars and Timetables page.
Students are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator prior to
enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy & Theology to arrange an appointment with the
Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 08
9433 0137.Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy & Theology Undergraduate
Community site (COM0368). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as
important announcements and updates on your program. - Undergraduate Certificate in Theology
Study Period 1
THEO1000 - Foundations of Catholic Theology
Class Number: 1973
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO1110 - Introduction to Old Testament
Class Number: 1976
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryPlease select 2 courses from the list below:
THEO2002 - Introduction to New Testament Greek
Class Number: 2164
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: ElectiveTHEO2210 - Writings of Paul
Class Number: 2166
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: ElectiveTHEO2310 - Early Church History
Class Number: 2179
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: ElectiveTHEO2400 - Christology
Class Number: 2180
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: ElectiveTHEO2470 - Fundamental Moral Theology
Class Number: 2182
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: ElectiveTHEO2430 - Anthropology - Human Being within the Mystery
Class Number: 2170
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: ElectiveTHEO2550 - Pastoral Theology Foundations
Class Number: 2184
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: ElectiveStudents are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy & Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy & Theology Undergraduate Community site (COM0368). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program
- Undergraduate Certificate in Philosophy
Study Period 1
PHIL1020 – Methods and Basic Problems of Philosophy
Class Number: 1715
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryPHIL2100 – History of Philosophy: Ancient
Class Number: 1937
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryPHIL2070 - Philosophy of Language
Class Number: 1924
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryPHIL2130 – History of Philosophy: Modern
Class Number: 1934
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryPlease contact the Undergraduate Philosophy Program Coordinator Prof. Angus Brook via email angus.brook@nd.edu.au for more details, or if you would like to complete this Program part-time.
Students are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy & Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy & Theology Undergraduate Community site (COM0368). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program
- Bachelor of Philosophy
Study Period 1
CORE1000 – Foundations of Wisdom
Class Number: 1705
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryPHIL1020 – Methods and Basic Problems of Philosophy
Class Number: 1715
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: Compulsory
PHIL2100 – History of Philosophy: Ancient
Class Number: 1937
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryGeneral Elective – A 1000 or 2000 level course
Start date: 15 February 2027
Category: Elective
See note below.Study Period 2
COREXXXX - Core Elective
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryPHIL1030 – Critical Thinking
Class Number: 1730
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryPHIL2110 – History of Philosophy: Medieval
Class Number: 1940
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryGeneral Elective – A 1000 or 2000 level course
Start date: 15 February 2027
Category: Elective
See note below.Please also choose one (1) 2000-level Philosophy Course or a general elective. Courses can be found by reviewing the Course Offerings for 2027 listed on the Calendars and Timetables page. If the General Elective is to be used towards a Major or Minor; please contact the Undergraduate Philosophy Coordinator, Prof. Angus Brook via email angus.brook@nd.edu.au
Options for CORE Elective courses can be found by referring to the Course Offerings for 2027 as listed on the Calendars and Timetables page.
Students are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy and Theology to arrange an appointment with the
Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 08
9433 0137.Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy and Theology UnderGraduates Community site. You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program.
- Bachelor of Philosophy / Bachelor of Theology
Study Period 1
CORE1000 – Foundations of Wisdom
Class Number: 1705
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO1000 – Foundations of Catholic Theology
Class Number: 1973
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryPHIL1020 – Methods and Basic Problems of Philosophy
Class Number: 1715
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryChoose one (1) of the below courses:
THEO1110 – Introduction to Old Testament
Class Number: 1975
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryPHIL2100 - History of Philosophy: Ancient
Class Number: 1937
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryPHIL2130 - History of Philosophy: Modern
Class Number: 1925
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryStudy Period 2
COREXXXX – Core Elective
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO2410 - Fundamental Theology
Class Number: 2177
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO2130 - Psalms and Wisdoms
Class Number: 2139
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryChoose one (1) of the below courses:
THEO1210 – Introduction to New Testament
Class Number: 1980
Start Date: 26 July 2027PHIL2110 – History of Philosophy: Medieval
Class Number: 1940
Start Date: 26 July 2027THEO2330 - Medieval Christian Experience
Class Number: 1940
Start Date: 26 July 2027Students are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy and Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 08 9433 0137.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy and Theology Under Graduates Community site. You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program.
- Bachelor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Study Period 1
CORE1000 - Foundations of Wisdom
Class Number: 1705
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryPHIL1020 – Methods and Basic Problems of Philosophy
Class Number: 1715
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryBUSN1000 - Economics
Class Number: 1157
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryPOLI1000 – Introduction to World Politics
Class Number: 1977
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryStudy Period 2
COREXXXX – Core Elective
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryPHIL1030 – Critical Thinking
Class Number: 1730
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryBUSN1030 - Quantitative Methods for Business
Class Number: 1979
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryPOLI1001 – Policy, Democracy and Governance in Australia
Class Number: 1158
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: Compulsory
Students are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy & Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 08 9433 0137.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy & Theology Undergraduate Community site (COM0368). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program. - Bachelor of Theology
Study Period 1
CORE1000 – Foundations of Wisdom
Class Number: 1705
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO1110 – Introduction to Old Testament
Class Number: 1975
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO1000 – Foundations of Catholic Theology
Class Number: 1973
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryPlease also choose one (1) 1000 or 2000-level THEO Course.
Study Period 2
COREXXXX - Core Elective
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO1210 - Introduction to New Testament
Class Number: 1980
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryPlease also choose two (2) 1000 or 2000-level THEO Courses.
Options for THEO courses can be found by referring to the Course Offerings for 2027 as listed on the Calendars and Timetables page.
Students are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy & Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 08 9433 0137.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy & Theology Undergraduate Community site (COM0368). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program. - Graduate Certificate in Applied Pastoral Theology
Study Period 1
THEO6490- Bioethics – A Catholic Theological Analysis
Class Number: 2221
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO6550 – Pastoral Theology Foundations
Class Number: 2207
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryIn consultation with the Program Coordinator, choose two (2) electives from the Program Requirements.
Students are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator Associate Professor Glenn Morrison (glenn.morrison@nd.edu.au) prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy & Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 08 9433 0137.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy & Theology Post-Graduates Community site (COM0006). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program. - Graduate Certificate in Catholic Thought
This program may only be studied part-time.
Study Period 1PHTH6008 – The Human Person in Catholic Thought
Class Number: 1971
Start Date: 25 January 2027
Category: CompulsoryPHTH6009 – The Good Life in Catholic Thought
Class Number: 1972
Start Date: 19 April 2027
Category: CompulsoryStudy Period 2
PHTH6010 – Teaching What the Catholic Church Teaches
Class Number: 1973
Start Date: 19 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryPHTH6011 – Education in the Catholic Liberal Arts Tradition
Class Number: 1974
Start Date: 11 October 2027
Category: CompulsoryStudents are encouraged to read the Program Requirements consult with the Program Coordinator Dr Marco Ceccarelli (marco.ceccarelli@nd.edu.au) prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy &Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 08 9433 0137.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy & Theology Post-Graduates Community site (COM0006). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program.
- Graduate Certificate in History of Philosophy
This program may only be undertaken part-time.
Study Period 1PHIL6100 – History of Philosophy: Ancient
Class Number: 1955
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryPHIL6130 – History of Philosophy: Modern
Class Number: 1934
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryStudy Period 2
PHIL6110 – History of Philosophy: Medieval
Class Number: 1956
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryIf you require a 4th course to complete the program in 2027, please contact the Program Coordinator
Students are encouraged to read Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator, Dr Dejan Simkovic, prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy and Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy and Theology Post Graduates Community site (COM0006). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program. - Graduate Certificate in Liberal Arts
Study Period 1
Select one (1) Theology (THEO) course at 6000-level, two (2) Philosophy (PHIL) courses at 6000-level and one (1) Philosophy/Theology course at 6000-level from the Course Offerings for 2027 here.
Students are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy &Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 08 9433 0137.
- Graduate Certificate in Theological Studies
Study Period 1
Select four (4) Theology (THEO) courses at 6000-level from the Course Offerings for 2027 here. Students are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator Dr Marco Ceccarelli (marco.ceccarelli@nd.edu.au) prior to enrolling in courses.
Please contact the School of Philosophy &Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 08 9433 0137.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy & Theology Post-Graduates Community site (COM0006). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program.
- Graduate Diploma of Applied Pastoral Theology
Study Period 1
THEO6490 – Bioethics – A Catholic Theological Analysis
Class Number: 2221
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO6550 – Pastoral Theology Foundations
Class Number: 2207
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryIn consultation with the Program Coordinator, choose two (2) electives from the Program Requirements
Study Period 2
In consultation with the Program Coordinator, choose four (4) electives from the Program Requirements.
Please consult the Program Coordinator, Associate Professor Glenn Morrison (glenn.morrison@nd.edu.au), if you wish to enrol in PHTH6020 Pastoral Placement. The pastoral placement is approved by the Program Coordinator in consultation with external and internal supervision providers.
Students are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator Associate Professor Glenn Morrison (glenn.morrison@nd.edu.au) prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy & Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 02 8204 4175.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy & Theology Post-Graduates Community site (COM0006). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program. - Graduate Diploma of Philosophy
Study Period 1 & 2
Select four (4) Philosophy (PHIL) courses at 6000-level for each Study Period from the Course Offerings for 2027 here. One of these courses should be a postgraduate Core Curriculum Course. Students should read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator Dr Dejan Simkovic, prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy &Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 08 9433 0137.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy and Theology Post-Graduates Community site (COM0006). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program.
- Graduate Diploma of Theological Studies
Study Period 1 & 2
Select four (4) Theology (THEO) courses at 6000-level for each Study Period from the Course Offerings for 2027 here. Students are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy &Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 08 9433 0137.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy & Theology Post-Graduates Community site (COM0006). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program.
- Master of Arts (Philosophy)
Study Period 1 & 2
Select four (4) courses from Philosophy (PHIL) 6000-level courses listed for each Study Period from the Course Offerings for 2027. One of these courses should be a postgraduate Core Curriculum Course. Students should read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator Dr Dejan Simkovic, prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy &Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 08 9433 0137.
A feature of our Masters program is the FIVE Research Modules. These modules have a dual purpose; to help you to acquire and improve your theological and philosophical research skills, and to prepare you for the writing of your Capstone Project (Supervised Dissertation). Students are STRONGLY encouraged to take these Modules early in their degree. Please contact the School of Philosophy & Theology (philosophytheology@nd.edu.au) to enrol in these.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy & Theology Post-Graduates Community site (COM0006). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program.
- Master of Liberal Arts
Study Period 1 & 2
Select from Philosophy and Theology 6000-level courses listed here. For students focusing on philosophy, one of these courses should be PHTH6002 Reason and Revelation, and one course must be either PHIL6210 Philosophy of the Human Person OR PHIL6050 Moral Philosophy. For students focusing on theology, one of these courses should be PHTH6002 Reason and Revelation, and one course must be either THEO6400 Christology OR THEO6540 Trinity.
Students are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult the Program Coordinator (Theology: Dr Marco Ceccarelli - marco.ceccarelli@nd.edu.au; Philosophy: Dr Dejan Simkovic – dejan.simkovic@nd.edu.au ) prior to enrolling in courses.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy and Theology Post Graduates Community site (COM0006). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program.
- Master of Theological Studies
Study Period 1 & 2
Select four (4) Theology (THEO) courses at 6000-level for each Study Period from the Course Offerings for 2027. Students are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy & Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 08 9433 0137.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy & Theology Post-Graduates Community site (COM0006). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program.
- Diploma of Theology
Study Period 1
CORE1000 – Foundations of Wisdom
Class Number: 1705
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO1110 – Introduction to Old Testament
Class Number: 1975
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO1000 – Foundations of Catholic Theology
Class Number: 1973
Start Date: 15 February 2027
Category: CompulsoryPlease also choose one (1) 1000 or 2000-level THEO Course.
Study Period 2
COREXXXX - Core Elective
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryTHEO1210 – Introduction to New Testament
Class Number: 1980
Start Date: 26 July 2027
Category: CompulsoryPlease also choose one (1) 1000 or 2000-level THEO Course.
Options for THEO courses can be found by referring to the Course Offerings for 2027 as listed on the Calendars and Timetables page.
Students are encouraged to read the Program Requirements and consult with the Program Coordinator prior to enrolling in courses. Please contact the School of Philosophy and Theology to arrange an appointment with the Program Coordinator. The school can be contacted via email at philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or by calling 08 9433 0137.
Students are also strongly encouraged to keep an eye on the Blackboard Philosophy Theology Undergraduate Community site (COM0368). You will find here all sorts of information to assist you in your studies, as well as important announcements and updates on your program.
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Contact the School of Philosophy and Theology by emailing fremantle.philosophytheology@nd.edu.au or calling (08) 9433 0137.

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