MA by Research in Philosophy - History and Philosophy of Science
University of Leeds
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MA - Master of Arts

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Leeds, Main

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OCT-26

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1 Year

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MA - Master of Arts

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Leeds, Main

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The Centre encompasses a vigorous research culture, in which both individual and collaborative projects are supported by a strong spirit of collegiality. Particularly distinctive of Leeds is the close interaction between historical and philosophical scholarship, which yields valuable critical and historiographical insights. Our research community embraces scholars exploring a wide range of questions about science, technology and medicine, both past and present. The Centre is also at the ...Read more

The Centre encompasses a vigorous research culture, in which both individual and collaborative projects are supported by a strong spirit of collegiality. Particularly distinctive of Leeds is the close interaction between historical and philosophical scholarship, which yields valuable critical and historiographical insights. Our research community embraces scholars exploring a wide range of questions about science, technology and medicine, both past and present. The Centre is also at the forefront of current research in the philosophy of science, including structural realism, the nature and role of models in science, the nature of scientific representation, and integrated HPS.

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03 Mar 23

The facilities are very good and the city is a good because there is so many students. I don’t think student support is the..Read more

Entry requirements

You should hold a good honours degree (upper second class or first class) in a related discipline.

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£5,006 per year

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£25,250 per year

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£25,250 per year

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The facilities are very good and the city is a good because there is so many students. I don’t think student support is the...
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University of Leeds
Woodhouse Lane Leeds West Yorkshire LS2 9JT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Leeds  0.6 miles away
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