Overview
Throughout the Philosophy BA, DipHE, CertHE degree from the University of London you will:
- Challenge yourself and improve your powers of reasoning and argument.
- Improve your ability to analyse complex ideas, your understanding of people, and your capacity for original thought.
- Discover historical and contemporary issues in the subject and make connections between the ideas and arguments that inform philosophical debates.
- Study a range of philosophical works from the classical past to present day. Our subjects include existence and reality; knowledge and belief; mind, thought, reason and logic; truth and meaning; and the ethical and aesthetic values of goodness and beauty.
Career opportunities:
The Philosophy degree at the University of London will prepare you for many careers, including public service, teaching and research, media and journalism. While not a vocational subject, the study of philosophy is renowned as excellent preparation for success in fields such as law, administration, and business.
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Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Philosophy
- Ethics: historical perspectives
- Epistemology
- Logic
- Greek philosophy: Plato and the Pre-Socratics
- Modern philosophy: Descartes, Locke, Berkeley and Hume
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible
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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
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Other requirements
General requirements
For access to the BA Philosophy and DipHE Philosophy, you will usually meet the following criteria:
- Age 17+ by 30 November in the year of registration
- Satisfy our General Entrance Requirements
For access to the CertHE Philosophy:
- Age 18+ by 01 September in the year of registration
- Three GCSEs (at Grade A*-C / 9-4) or equivalent
For access to individual courses (Introduction to Philosophy):
- Age 18+ by 01 September in the year of registration
- Passing this course with 50% will normally admit you to the CertHE
Tuition Fee
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International
7435 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7435 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
7435 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7435 GBP per year during 36 months.
- Indicative total: BA Philosophy: £7435
Funding
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