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Graduate Diploma in Bioethics for 2009

Course overview

This eight-unit course will deepen students' understanding of ethical issues in health care and the biological sciences. Aimed at health care professionals and scientists who face complex ethical issues in their working lives, it will also be valuable for those involved in the formulation of public policy and law, as well as for anyone who simply wishes to explore issues of public concern in greater depth.

Areas of study include ethics, questions of life and death, ethical issues in patient care and legal issues in bioethics.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

	Domestic students	International students
Attendance type	On-campus at Clayton: full-time, part-time Off-campus: full-time, part-time	On-campus at Clayton: full-time Off-campus: full-time, part-time
Intakes	First semester, second semester	First semester, second semester
Course Content	University handbook entry for this course	University handbook entry for this course
Duration	1 year full-time, 2 years part-time	1 year
Fees for 2009 Multiply fee by duration for approximate cost	Commonwealth supported place (CSP) Average annual student contribution $5,201 AUD Note: see information on how average fee is calculated. Domestic fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year $12,510 AUD	International fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year $22,940 AUD
How to apply	Entry requirements and applications - domestic students	Entry requirements and applications - international students
CRICOS code	Not applicable	031495D
Monash course code	1158	1158
Faculty	Faculty of Arts	Faculty of Arts
Contact	Prospective Students Office Telephone: +(61)3 9905 1320 Email: future@monash.edu.au	Prospective Students Office Telephone: +(61)3 9905 1320 Email: future@monash.edu.au

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