Individual courses

Based on the firm belief that academic excellence should not be limited to those studying for a degree, the university takes pride in offering further education programmes (leading to Certificates of Advanced Study) and Individual Courses to anyone wishing to be immersed in the intellectual heritage of the Dominicans.

Certificates of Advanced Study and individual courses are validated in the same way as Bachelor level courses. A paper of 12000-16000 characters, including spaces is required for each course. The study duration for a certificate is 12 months, according to the pace and rhythm of each student, under supervision by a tutor.

Choose between:

15 Certificates of Advanced Study, in Theological or Philosophical Studies
Over 500 Individual Courses

Choose your course by using the search engine and click on the title to see the detailed outline.

Accompanied courses – you have access to the learning platform and your studies will be supervised by an academic tutor. These courses are worth 3 ECTS credits which can be counted towards a study programme with Domuni or at another academic institution.
Read only courses: you will receive the PDF of your chosen course within 48 hours

Courses search

Results by page: 20 40 60

An Introduction to Human Rights, Business and Development [2627]

This course examines the relationship between business, development and human rights. It presents the main human rights abuses associated with transnational corporations and the difficulties victims face in obtaining remedies.

Critical Analysis of the Modern Theory of Human Rights: Lack of A Coherent Theoretical Framework

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (henceforth UDHR) is both a point of arrival and a point of departure regarding our contemporary understanding of human rights. As a point of arrival, the UDHR is the result of an attempt to collate the “wisdom of the ages,” in order to find the best way to ensure the protection of the rights of all—especially after the atrocities committed during the two world wars.

E-séminar - Ethics and Technology: AI, Surveillance, and Digital Responsibility

This seminar examines the ethical challenges raised by contemporary technologies such as artificial intelligence, digital surveillance, and data-driven systems. It explores issues of responsibility, justice, privacy, and human agency through interdisciplinary analysis and concrete case studies. Participants will develop critical tools to engage with current debates on algorithmic bias, digital rights, and the social impact of emerging technologies.

This seminar will take place from March 1 to April 25, 2027.

E-seminar : Bioethics and Human Enhancement: Where Should We Draw the Line?

This seminar examines the ethical, philosophical, and social challenges raised by human enhancement technologies. Through an interdisciplinary approach combining philosophy, medicine, and technology studies, participants will explore debates on genetic engineering, neurotechnology, life extension, human dignity, and the moral limits of bioenhancement.

This Seminar will take place from October 4 to November 28, 2027.

E-seminar : State of Human Rights in the Contemporary World (SEM120)

E-seminar in Human Rights

Isaac Mutelo

From 14 April to 8 June 2025

E-Seminar: Gender Equality: Culture, Religion and Politics

E-seminar in Philosophy/Religion
by Isaac Mutelo
From 02 october to 27 november 2023

Human Rights 1. Individual and group rights

Often legislation is based on the consensus of the majority feeling of a group of people rather than on solid philosophical and theological arguments. This frequently leads to superficial legislation with short term benefits for a group of people, but long-term misery for all. The author of this book provides us with a foundation upon which healthy legislation can be built.

Human Rights in Africa [2615]

This course provides an introduction to human rights in Africa, beginning with the concept of rights and the different categories and forms they may take.

Human Rights Part II: The catholic social teaching

Human dignity based on the concepts of the image of God and Christ’s redemption becomes the basis for human rights debate from a Christian theological perspective. It is in the community of the human family that a human person realizes his/her being the imago Dei.

International Criminal Law [2621]

This course provides an introduction to international criminal law, combining its theoretical foundations with the analysis of relevant jurisprudence. It examines the sources and fundamental principles of the discipline and its relationship with international human rights law and international humanitarian law.