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Global Religions and Philosophy - BA (Hons)

Lancaster University

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Course options

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    03-OCT-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Discover a new take on studying religion that includes world, political and social perspectivesJoin a pioneering department - the first Religious Studies department in the UK and the first to include world religions, we continue to innovate with fresh new takes on the study of religionWhat is the relationship between faith and reason Does morality require free will Explore eternal questions of human existence in this stimulating programmeStudy in a department that emphasises the practical applications of philosophy, working with our experts who regularly contribute to public policy debatesExamine age-old and emerging intellectual discussions in a global context – our decolonised curriculum is led by specialists in non-Western religions and philosophiesGain real-world research experience on an internship with the Richardson Institute for Peace StudiesGraduate with critical thinking skills that will open up a range of exciting careers, from politics and diplomacy to consultancy and education.An intellectual world within your reachYou’ll become familiar with the thought of key historical and modern-day thinkers in philosophy and religion, from well-known authors like John Stuart Mill and Friedrich Nietzsche, to contemporary authors like Elizabeth Anderson and Iris Marion Young.You’ll build upon this by constructing a degree from module choices that span the global intellectual landscape. From Islamic ethics, to Indian philosophical and religious thought, to Chinese philosophy. Our department’s experts cover a vast and varied terrain, and will support you to specialise in whichever areas of religion and philosophy you choose.

Tuition fees

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£ 24,700per year

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University information

Lancaster University

Lancaster University

Lancaster University

  • University League Table

    10th

  • Campus address

    Lancaster University, Bailrigg ,, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4YW, United Kingdom

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Lancaster's community consists of students from over 100 countries, giving students the chance to make lifelong connections that cross borders and cultures.
The university offers wellbeing, financial, careers and visa application support for international students.
Multiple international societies help bring people together to celebrate and share culture.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Philosophy

    22nd out of 46 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    144 68%

    24th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    24th

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    24th

    3

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