Degrees

The following degree programs are available:

Graduate Certificate in Bioethics

To qualify for this degree students will complete a total of four units of study (i.e. 24 credit points) within the Bioethics program.

  • Students will complete:
    - the Core unit of study, BETH 5101 Introduction to Ethical Reasoning
    - any two Foundational units of study, and
    - one additional Foundational or Elective unit of study.
  • Students may not take BETH 5301 or BETH 5302.
  • This degree will usually be completed by full-time students in one semester, or by part-time students over two or three semesters.

Graduate Diploma in Bioethics

To qualify for this degree students will complete a total of six units of study (i.e. 36 credit points) within the Bioethics program.

  • Students will complete:
    - the Core unit of study, BETH 5101 Introduction to Ethical Reasoning
    - any two Foundational units, and
    - three additional Foundational or Elective units.
  • Students may not take BETH 5301 or BETH 5302.
  • This degree will usually be completed full-time over two semesters, or part-time over three to four semesters.

Master of Bioethics

To qualify for this degree students will complete a total of eight units of study (i.e. 48 credit points) within the Bioethics program.

  • Students will complete:
    - two core units of study, BETH 5101 and BETH 5000
    - three Foundational units of study, and
    - three Elective units of study.
  • Students may take BETH 5301 and BETH 5302 with permission.
  • This degree will usually be completed full-time over two semesters, or part-time over three to four semesters.