Confronted by ethical issues is your profession? 

Enroll for a Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Ethics (offered in 2024), leading to an MPhil in Applied Ethics (offered in 2025).  

MPhil specialisation fields: Bioethics, Business Ethics, Environmental Ethics, Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, or Social and Political Ethics. 

These programmes are offered by the Centre for Applied Ethics housed in our Department of Philosophy. In these programmes, we equip professionals in the fields of medicine, business, technology, the environment, government, policymaking, education and the NGO sector with the knowledge and skills required to identify, analyse and address ethical issues in their respective fields. 

Structure of postgraduate diploma programme: two 2-week teaching blocks (in January/February and July/August), combined with structured self-study. 

Postgraduate diploma programme requirements: any bachelor’s degree with an average pass mark of 60% plus. 

Closing dates: 31 October 2023 (national) 

For more information: https://www0.sun.ac.za/philosophy/centre-for-applied-ethics/ 

To apply: https://student.sun.ac.za/