Postgraduate Guide Fremantle 2021

Graduate Diploma of Philosophy The Graduate Diploma of Philosophy is ideal for students interested in developing philosophical methods of enquiry. This program is a compelling introduction to the fascinating world of philosophical thought—from ancient times to the present day—and proves useful in any career that requires razor sharp thinking and clear expression. Program code: 4146 Commencement: Semester 1 and Semester 2 Duration: 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time Study mode: Fremantle Campus Why study this program? The Graduate Diploma of Philosophy is designed to facilitate skills associated with studying philosophy and to provide a firm foundation for independent research. The program also provides an opportunity for students to explore subject areas pursuant to their own interests, such as history, theology, business, education and law. The program comprises courses suitable to the personal and professional needs and interests of students from a variety of backgrounds, including teachers of religious education. Career opportunities for philosophy graduates are extremely varied and range from corporate roles to policy development for government, political research or investigative journalism. Program summary Study areas include the following: • Aesthetics: Philosophy of Art • Cosmology and Philosophy of Science • Moral Philosophy • Philosophy of Love and Friendship • Philosophy of the Human Person • Philosophy of Religion Entry requirements The program is open to applicants who have a recognised Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Theology graduate “One of the things that makes Notre Dame unique is a sense of belonging. The cohesive learning formation the University offers has helped me to arrive at my educational purpose.” APPLY DIRECT NOTREDAME.EDU.AU/POSTGRAD | 57