The MA in Ethics (Corporate Responsibility) is a specialist pathway within the MA in Ethics run by the DCU School of Theology, Philosophy, and Music and the Institute of Ethics. No philosophy or ethics background is required to apply for this course.
Youll obtain the knowledge and skills needed to design and manage the ethical, social and governance aspects of business decision-making and operation. Youll also learn how to apply business ethics concepts and frameworks to the responsible management of organisations.
This interdisciplinary course draws on the expertise of lecturers from the School of Theology, Philosophy, and Music, Institute of Ethics, DCU Business School and practitioners in the field of Business Ethics. The MA in Ethics (Corporate Responsibility) is part of a professional development framework for the Compliance Institute.
After graduation you can join our MA in Ethics (Corporate Responsibility) Alumni and be part of a network of expertise and support in the field of ethics.
Lectures are scheduled for Tuesday evenings from 6pm to 10pm over the two academic years. Lectures are also on two Saturdays during the first year.
| College | Dublin City University (DCU) |
| Course ID | 191616 |
| Course Location | Glasnevin, Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 9 |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Masters Degree |
| Awarding Body | Dublin City University |
| Course Duration | 2 years part-time |
| Career Path | The programme is part of a professional development framework for Compliance Institute members and for individuals within the wider business community who wish to develop their leadership skills for Business Ethics & Corporate Responsibility roles within organisations. Career Areas The pathway has been designed to appeal to individuals carrying out roles in or related to: Ethics & Compliance Corporate Responsibility/Citizenship Stakeholder Relations Organisational or Board Governance or Risk Management Social Accounting/Reporting Socially Responsible Investment Ethics, Audit, Risk or Compliance Committees Regulatory and public sector bodies Undergraduate and postgraduate students and staff |

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