Postgraduate Diploma of Arts with a specialisation in Early Christian and Jewish Studies
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Overview
Whatever your field of interest, from linguistics to philosophy, postgraduate study in Arts broadens the mind and helps you to branch out in the direction you want to grow. Students can begin with a single course, and work their way right up to a masters. Students obtain analytical and research skills valuable within professional environments, and can gain entry into the MPhil or PhD research programs.
This program provides concentrated study in early Christian and Jewish Studies, including technical, language and research training, for those who wish either to qualify for entry to a research degree in the subject, or to strengthen their qualifications in the area for professional reasons.
Location
North Ryde
Suitable for
The Master of Arts is open to those who have completed a recognised bachelor degree who are looking to further their understanding in a particular specialisation.
Course fee
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Entry requirements
Some previous study in this area is required for admission: see individual unit descriptions online for further details.
English language requirements
If you have completed the NSW HSC or equivalent you satisfy the English proficiency requirements.
For full information view the English proficiency requirements table (436 Kb).
Work experience requirements
Notes:
Although there are no formal language requirements for admission to this program, candidates who have not previously studied biblical languages are encouraged to consider studying beginners' units in Greek and/or Hebrew before they begin the degree, or concurrently in the Diploma or Certificate in Ancient Languages offered by the Department of Ancient History. Advanced language units are available within the program.
What you will study
| Degree requirements | Credit Points |
|---|---|
| Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above | 24 |
| Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above designated as Arts | 20 |
| Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below |
Diploma requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this diploma.
| 800 level or above | Credit Points | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required | either | 24cp at 800 level or above | |||
| or | 24cp at 800 level or above including 1 specialisation | 24 | |||
Specialisation requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this specialisation
| 800 level or above | Credit Points | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required | 16cp from | ECJS units at 800 or 900 level | 16 | ||
Notes
- The course information contained on this page is applicable for 2012 ONLY.
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