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MSc - Master of Science
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
University of Birmingham
Part Time
SEP-26
2 Years
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In this course you'll learn from our philosophy experts who research across subject boundaries in academic and practical settings. Their specialisms include: health and wellbeing, climate change and the environment, human rights and global justice, war and intervention, bioethics, and gender justice. Gain practical experience by taking part in a placement with an organisation of your choice, such as a Non-Government Organisation (NGO). Write a practice-based dissertation which responds to real world problems so you can prepare for your future career. Learn from philosophy experts who explore current ethical issues and how ethical theories impact our everyday lives. 1st Philosophy department in the UK in the Research Excellence Framework exercise 2021 based on Grade Point Average (Times Higher Education). Prepare for an exciting career confronting global justice challenges by gaining real-world experience with our optional placement module and practice-based dissertation option. Recently, students have taken part in placements with Oxfam, development NGOs in Tanzania and UK-based human rights and activist organisations.
You should have, or expect to get, a 2:1 Honours degree in Philosophy or a relevant subject. This can be a single or joint honours degree containing Philosophy. If your undergraduate degree is in another subject, you can still apply. We consider every application on its merits, and well consider applicants from diverse academic backgrounds.
Students living in
Domestic
£10,900 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£26,180 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£26,180 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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