Overview

You will meet the great minds of history and the present day on equal terms, not just learning what they thought, but engaging with them critically. In the first year of your degree, you will focus on the fundamentals of western philosophy, including its history and contemporary concerns. In your second and final year, you will have the opportunity to tailor your degree course so that you can focus on the areas of Philosophy that interest you most.

Career

By studying a Philosophy degree at the University of Birmingham , you will acquire skills highly sought after by employers in the graduate job market:

Understanding complex information
Writing clearly and effectively
Building a case to critically assess a particular point of view
Respecting the views of others even if they disagree with you
Generally thinking for yourself

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Moral and Political Philosophy

Philosophical Traditions

Reasons to Believe

Art of Persuasion: Propaganda and Public Discourse

Art of Persuasion: Philosophical Texts

Problems of Philosophy

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-25 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

History Philosophy Public Law View 512 other Bachelors in Philosophy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Number of A levels required: 3

Typical offer: ABB

General Studies: Accepted.

BTEC Extended Diploma: DDD.

BTEC Diploma: DD, plus B at A-level.

BTEC Subsidiary Diploma: D, plus AB at A-level.

International Baccalaureate Diploma: 6,6,5 in Higher level subjects plus 32 points overall.

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Tuition Fee

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International

21780 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21780 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

9250 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Birmingham

765 - 1134 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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