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Why study this degree? Areas of study Master of Arts (Theology) Program Code 5138 CRICOS Code 085833M Duration 2 years full-time Campus Fremantle Sydney Our Master of Arts (Theology) is designed for those with an undergraduate degree who wish to undertake further study in theology, while providing a firm foundation for independent research. This degree asks and offers answers to some of the big questions facing any Christian, such as the nature of God, the origins of human life and the nature of personal identity. Scripture and Church Christology Church and Sacrament Moral Theology Introduction to the New Testament The Patristic Tradition The Theology and Practice of the New Evangelisation Higher degrees by research Master of Philosophy (Philosophy & Theology) Program Code 5129 CRICOS Code 078922B Duration 1.5 years full-time Campus Fremantle Sydney Designed for those who have completed their undergraduate program with a high-credit average and demonstrated a potential to complete research-based study, this program combines four coursework subjects with a major research project. You are assigned two university-based supervisors who provide support and academic guidance throughout the coursework and research components of this program. Coursework components of this degree include: Quantitative Research Methods, Qualitative Research Methods, Scholarly Reading and Writing, and Developing a Research Proposal. Master of Theology (Research) Program Code 5115 CRICOS Code 073041J Duration 2 years full-time Campus Fremantle Sydney The Master of Theology enables you to both research how the Church has come to understand the deposit of faith in history, and carry out substantial research of perennial significance within the context of contemporary scholarship. The Masters Degree by Research is comprised of courses of supervised research which can include research training coursework as appropriate Doctor of Philosophy (Philosophy & Theology) Program Code 6502 CRICOS Code 011396F Duration 3 years full-time Campus Fremantle Sydney The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is a thesis-based research degree. You will work with a supervisor from the academic staff to develop an appropriate topic within the research focus areas for the School. The PhD program is individually designed and built around the methodological requirements of the research and the nature of the topic to be investigated, taking into account the background of the candidate. Your thesis is expected to be a systematic, written presentation of the results of study, investigation and research, making a substantial and original contribution to the body of knowledge of the subject of the research. You choose to specialise in either Philosophy or Theology, developing robust knowledge about areas of research that are key to inquiry within a Catholic university. APPLY DIRECT NOTREDAME.EDU.AU/INTERNATIONAL | 75