Ethics, Value and Philosophy with Placement Experience BA (Hons)
University of Reading
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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OCT-25

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Duration

4 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Examine some of our most fundamental ideas about truth, reality, right and wrong and challenge societys views about them with our BA Ethics, Value and Philosophy.Studying ethics, value and philosophy at the University of Reading will equip you with the ability to think logically, to evaluate arguments critically, and to challenge your own ideas and those of other people.We are one of the only universities to offer BA Ethics, Value and Philosophy. You will learn about the central philosophical ...Read more

Examine some of our most fundamental ideas about truth, reality, right and wrong and challenge society's views about them with our BA Ethics, Value and Philosophy.Studying ethics, value and philosophy at the University of Reading will equip you with the ability to think logically, to evaluate arguments critically, and to challenge your own ideas and those of other people.We are one of the only universities to offer BA Ethics, Value and Philosophy. You will learn about the central philosophical principles, concepts, problems, texts and figures, with an emphasis on moral philosophy and the theory of value. You will be taught by leading experts and authorities whose research strengths lie in moral philosophy and the philosophy of the mind and language. You will also have the chance to study non-Western philosophies, especially Indian philosophy.In years two and three you will have the opportunity to explore your interests in more depth, with topics such as environmental and business ethics, metaphysics, and philosophy of religion.Additionally, in your second or final year you can explore the subjects of Ethics, Value and Philosophy from another cultural perspective at one of our partner universities in Europe, the USA, Canada, Japan or Australia. You will be taught in small, interactive seminar groups, encouraging discussion and debate with teaching staff and fellow students.

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WUSCA ranking:
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53/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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31st
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
35th

Entry requirements

Exam type

Extended Project

Extended Project:

B Grades / Points required

In recognition of the excellent preparation that the Extended Project Qualification provides to students for University study, we now include achievement in the EPQ as part of a formal offer.  Eligible applicants would receive two offers,  our usual offer plus an alternative offer of a B in the EPQ and one grade lower in their A level subjects.

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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£25,250 per year

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Students from EU

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£25,250 per year

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£25250 Per year

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University of Reading
University of Reading , Reading

The University of Reading has a single aim: to make the world a better place for all....

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University of Reading
Room 208 Pepper Lane Reading Wokingham RG6 6AH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Basingstoke  0.3 miles away

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