Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Applied Ethics 36 months Undergraduate Program By Macquarie University (Sydney, Australia) |Top Universities
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Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

35,800 AUDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

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Program overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

What actions should individuals and states take in response to challenges such as refugee crises, global poverty and inequality, and climate change? How can limited healthcare resources be fairly shared among people with differing health needs? What are the ethical consequences of using AI to make decisions that affect people’s jobs, health and wellbeing? The Applied Ethics major will equip you with the knowledge and reasoning skills to engage with some of the most complex ethical problems of our day. You’ll learn how to master ethical concepts, theories and methods; engage with ethical debates; and apply your skills to ethical problems that arise in areas such as healthcare, business, work, science, technology and the environment. You’ll be equipped for a challenging but rewarding career developing and implementing the kinds of solutions needed for humanity to live well both now and into the future.

Program overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

What actions should individuals and states take in response to challenges such as refugee crises, global poverty and inequality, and climate change? How can limited healthcare resources be fairly shared among people with differing health needs? What are the ethical consequences of using AI to make decisions that affect people’s jobs, health and wellbeing? The Applied Ethics major will equip you with the knowledge and reasoning skills to engage with some of the most complex ethical problems of our day. You’ll learn how to master ethical concepts, theories and methods; engage with ethical debates; and apply your skills to ethical problems that arise in areas such as healthcare, business, work, science, technology and the environment. You’ll be equipped for a challenging but rewarding career developing and implementing the kinds of solutions needed for humanity to live well both now and into the future.

Admission requirements

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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

14,630 AUD
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International Students

35,800 AUD
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Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world.

With world-leading facilities, industry connections, flexible curriculum, and an award-winning internship program, graduates get the real-world experience they need to get ahead.

Renowned for our expertise in areas like business, health and medical sciences, we offer a wide range of exceptional undergraduate, postgraduate and higher degree research degrees that are informed by our world leading research discoveries.

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Flexible foundations and pathways

The Macquarie University College offers a seamless pathway into our undergraduate degrees for students who are seeking a flexible entry option. Bridging the gap between secondary school and university, the College brings together foundation, diploma and English language programs. With everything all in the one place on our campus, students can enjoy being part of our vibrant community from the very beginning.

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Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world.
With world-leading facilities, industry connections, flexible curriculum, and an award-winning internship program, graduates get the real-world experience they need to get ahead.

Renowned for our expertise in areas like business, health and medical sciences, we offer a wide range of exceptional undergraduate, postgraduate and higher degree research degrees that are informed by our world leading research discoveries.

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