Offered by Université Laval in Québec, Canada, Applied Ethics (Graduate Diploma) is a postgraduate diploma in Philosophy & Ethics programme. The programme runs for 1 year.
At a glance
Degree:Postgraduate Diploma
Field:Philosophy & Ethics
Duration: 1 year
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
This graduate diploma (Diplome d'etudes superieures specialisees) in applied ethics prepares graduates for social intervention and engagement aimed at resolving ethical problems in society. The 30-credit program can be completed full-time or part-time at the student's own pace, with a flexible schedule adapted to working professionals, and courses may be offered at a distance or in hybrid or comodal formats. Full-time completion takes an estimated one year. Admission is offered for the fall, winter and summer terms. The program suits professionals and graduates from any discipline who want to build applied-ethics expertise for roles addressing ethical questions in organizations, public policy, health or community settings.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:2.67 / 4.33
Admission Requirements: Applicants need a bachelor's degree in any discipline or an equivalent diploma. A minimum GPA of 2.67 on a 4.33 scale is required. Admitted students must comply with Universite Laval's language policy regarding French proficiency.