Philosophy (MA)

Entry requirements

2:1 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in a relevant background.

Months of entry

October

Course content

This programme allows you to pursue and develop your interests across the discipline of philosophy. It builds on a core module, which introduces you to central disciplinary skills and knowledge, with choice from a range of optional modules in the various sub-disciplines.

You will take five taught modules each assessed by a 5,000 word essay. The programme culminates in the writing of a 20,000-word dissertation in a subject area of your own choosing that has been agreed in partnership with an academic supervisor.

Information for international students

IELTS: Overall score of at least 6.5, with no individual element below 5.5

We consider tests from other providers, which can be found on our English language requirements page.

Fees and funding

Learn more at the fees and funding page.