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The program enhances career options and competencies for practitioners and decision makers in government, NGO's, business and the professions.
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<p><strong>For Degree Structure see Program Requirements section.</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Flexible Delivery Options:</strong></p><p>For information about flexible delivery options and further program information <a href="http://appliedethics.anu.edu.au/intro/" target="_blank">click here</a>.</p>
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<p>The Master of Arts (Professional & Applied Ethics) is an exiting coursework and research program developed by leading academics in Australia. It will be available in flexible modes, ranging from full-time attendance on campus through to online delivery.</p><p> The program is not only a valuable qualification in its owm right but is also a pathway to a PhD program in <em>Professional and Applied Ethics</em>. It will be taught by staff from The Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra in collaboration with staff from the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE) at the University of Melbourne and Charles Sturt University in Wagga Wagga. Students will also have the opportunity to take subjects via credit transfer from Masters programs at the University of Melbourne and Charles Sturt University.</p><p><u>Bursaries</u></p><p><strong>Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics Scholarship</strong></p><p>The Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE) in the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences may offer a number of scholarships to assist with full-time or part-time enrolment in the Master of Arts (Professional and Applied Ethics) (MAPAE). The scholarship will take the form of a partial fee-waiver for one or more courses which are components of the MAPAE program.</p><p>There is no need to apply for the scholarship. In each semester in which funding for the scholarship is available, all students with current enrolment in the Master of Arts (Professional and Applied Ethics) will automatically be considered for the scholarship. Both domestic and international applicants/students will be eligible for consideration.</p><p><a href="http://appliedethics.anu.edu.au/enrolments/scholarship_08.pdf" title="http://appliedethics.anu.edu.au/enrolments/scholarship_08.pdf">Terms and Conditions</a></p>
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Master of Arts (Professional and Applied Ethics)
<p><strong>Admission Requirements:</strong></p><p>Applicants should normally have obtained at least second class honours, division A, in their Australian bachelor degree, or the equivalent in a degree from other countries. The degree should normally be in any discipline of the social sciences or the humanities. In cases where applicants have not undertaken an honours degree 'equivalence' may be met by:</p><ul><li>a very good four-year bachelor degree,</li><li>a very good graduate diploma,</li><li>or a very good three-year bachelor degree and substantial relevant work experience demonstrating a capacity for analysis and research in international affairs, industry or the professions.</li></ul><p>As a guide, 'very good' normally refers to an A/B+ average and above, or distinction average and above.</p><p>Applicants must also meet the ANU’s English Language requirement.</p><p><strong>Other Information</strong></p><p>The rules and requirements of the program are available via the links at the top of the page. For additional information about the program <a href="http://appliedethics.anu.edu.au/intro/" target="_blank">click here</a>.</p>
<p>The MA(PAE) is a 72-unit coursework and research program. Candidates complete 48 units of coursework and 24 units of sub-thesis (15,000-20,000 words). The program may be taken n a full or parttime basis. During the second and third semesters students continue coursework at the ANU and undertake the sub-thesis component of the program.</p><p>The requirement for the award of the degree of MA(PAE) will normally be a minimum of Pass grade in each course, a Distinction average (70% or above) in the coursework component, and a Distinction for the sub-thesis. Students who do not meet this requirements will transfer to graduate with a Graduate Diploma of Arts (Professional and Applied Ethics)</p><h3>Degree requirements</h3><p>Students must complete two core courses, six elective courses and a sub-thesis course.</p><p>For students studying full-time the 48 units of coursework will be undertaken over three semesters and the 24 units of sub-thesis will be taken over two semesters. Part-time will usually take four to six semesters to complete.</p><p><strong>Core courses</strong></p><p>PAAE8401 Ethical Theory & Practice<br />PAAE8402 Issues in Professional & Applied Ethics</p><p><strong>Electives:</strong></p><p>PAAE8001 Political Ethics<br />PAAE8002 Global Justice<br />PAAE8003 Mental Health Ethics<br />PAAE8004 Corruption and Anti-Corruption<br />PAAE8005 Computer Ethics<br />PAAE8006 Business Ethics<br />PAAE8007 Bioethics<br />PAAE8008 Criminal Justice Ethics<br />PAAE8009 Research Ethics</p><p>PAAE8010 Special Topics in Professional & Applied Ethics</p><p>PAAE8011 Advanced Ethics: Directed Reading</p><p><strong>Sub-thesis:</strong></p><p>PAAE7000 Sub-thesis - Professional and Applied Ethics</p>
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