Centre for Applied Ethics

PGDip in Applied Ethics

Centre for Applied Ethics

PGDip in Applied Ethics

FAQs

Thank you for your interest in PGDip (Applied Ethics) Programme.

Below, please find information on frequently asked questions:

1. How can I apply for the programme?

To apply, please click on the following link: https://student.sun.ac.za/

2. What is the closing date for applications?

For international students, the closing date is 30 Septemeber.
For South African students, the closing date is 31 October.

3. What is the cost of the programme?

To generate a proforma invoice, please click on the following link: https://web-apps.sun.ac.za/student-fees-estimate/#/home

4. I am not sure whether I qualify for the PGDip (Applied Ethics). Can someone advise?

You can contact the Porgramme Coordinator (Prof Minka Woermann – minka@sun.ac.za). Please send your full academic transcript with your query, so that she can advise. Please note that no applicant will be accepted before the selection process is concluded.

5. When will I know whether my application is successful?

All applications will be considered after 31 October. The selection process will take approximately two weeks. The intake is capped. Applications are judged relative to one another on the basis of academic background and academic achievement.

6. Are the teaching contact sessions compulsory?

Contact sessions are compulsory. You will not be permitted to continue with the programme if you cannot attend the contact sessions. Please note that all contact sessions will be held face-to-face.