ASSUMPTION UNIVERSITY · CANADA
Graduate Diploma in Catholic Studies
Diploma · Taught in en
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Diploma
Level
- 5 graduate foundational coursesCore Curriculum
- Focus on Social JusticeKey Theme
- Option for specialized one-on-one studyPersonalized Learning
- Recognized by Catholic school boardsCareer Advantage
- Option to audit courses at a reduced rateFlexible Learning
Assumption University is offering a new Graduate Diploma in Catholic Studies, beginning in Fall 2022. This program delves into both historical and current themes within Catholic scholarship. It includes foundational graduate courses, specialized studies in social justice, and explores ecumenical and interfaith relations.
Curriculum
The diploma program consists of five graduate foundational courses, along with specific courses on social justice and ecumenical and interfaith dialogue. Students also have the opportunity to pursue a specialized topic independently with a faculty member.
- Year 1
- Foundational Graduate Course 1
- Foundational Graduate Course 2
- Foundational Graduate Course 3
- Foundational Graduate Course 4
- Foundational Graduate Course 5
- Social Justice
- Ecumenical and Interfaith Dialogue
- Specialized Topic Study (Optional)
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic entry requirements for the Graduate Diploma in Catholic Studies?
- Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree with a minimum average of 70% in any discipline. Early applications are encouraged due to limited space.
- What is the tuition fee for the Graduate Diploma in Catholic Studies?
- Tuition fees for home and international students are not specified in the provided program data. However, there is no application fee.
- Is there an option to audit courses?
- Yes, an auditing option is available at a reduced rate for this program.
- What career opportunities are available after completing this diploma?
- This diploma is recognized as a valuable asset for employment by several regional Catholic school boards, including the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board and Conseil scolaire catholique Providence.
- What is the curriculum structure of the diploma program?
- The program consists of five foundational graduate courses, specific courses on social justice and ecumenical/interfaith dialogue, and an optional opportunity to pursue a specialized topic independently with a faculty member.
Entry requirements
Undergraduate DegreeA minimum of a 70% average is required in any undergraduate discipline.
Early applications are encouraged due to limited space.
Fees
Tuition (international)Not specified
Tuition (home)Not specified
LivingNot specified
There is no application fee. An auditing option is available at a reduced rate.
How to apply
1. Visit the Program WebsiteGo to assumption.ca/diploma-in-catholic-studies for detailed program information and application procedures.
2. Check Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the minimum requirement of an undergraduate degree with at least a 70% average.
3. Submit ApplicationFollow the instructions on the university website to submit your application. Early applications are recommended.
Accreditation
The program has received approval from Assumption University's Senate.
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic entry requirements for the Graduate Diploma in Catholic Studies?
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Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree with a minimum average of 70% in any discipline. Early applications are encouraged due to limited space.
What is the tuition fee for the Graduate Diploma in Catholic Studies?
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Tuition fees for home and international students are not specified in the provided program data. However, there is no application fee.
Is there an option to audit courses?
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Yes, an auditing option is available at a reduced rate for this program.
What career opportunities are available after completing this diploma?
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This diploma is recognized as a valuable asset for employment by several regional Catholic school boards, including the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board and Conseil scolaire catholique Providence.
What is the curriculum structure of the diploma program?
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The program consists of five foundational graduate courses, specific courses on social justice and ecumenical/interfaith dialogue, and an optional opportunity to pursue a specialized topic independently with a faculty member.