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MA - Master of Arts
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MA - Master of Arts
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MA - Master of Arts
University of Birmingham
Part Time
SEP-26
2 Years
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Course overview In this course you explore the area of philosophy that most interests you. With expert supervision from a vibrant community of philosophers, you’ll develop skills in critical thinking, communication and research to enhance your future. Course highlights At Birmingham, we focus on philosophy with real-world relevance. Build your own Philosophy degree with our wide range of optional modules covering topics from global ethics to philosophy and mental health. Learn from a team of philosophy experts known for their research excellence. Become part of a Department of leading philosophy academics with the highest ranked research in the UK in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework based on Grade Point Average (Times Higher Education) Build your own degree and focus on your interests, with a wide range of optional modules ranging from bioethics to philosophy and mental health. Join a welcoming community and take part in research seminars, workshops and conferences.
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. We may also require you to submit a writing sample. This should be around 3-4 pages long. Although it does not need to be a Philosophy essay, you should demonstrate your ability to present an argument and write in an analytical style. These skills are necessary for postgraduate level Philosophy
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
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