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History and World Philosophies - BA (Hons)

SOAS University of London

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    SOAS, University of London

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Our unique World Philosophies degree offers you the chance to engage with a diverse range of philosophical traditions from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. This course will expand your knowledge and develop your critical understanding of philosophy in the context of a wider range of societies and historical eras than a traditional philosophy degree. You will investigate the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge traditions of argumentation as well as political and ethical systems of thought from a truly global perspective.This combined course will complement your study of world philosophies, as you will develop an in depth understanding of how historical contexts have influenced philosophical thought in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 23,780per year

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University information

SOAS University of London

SOAS University of London

SOAS University of London

  • University League Table

    94th

  • Campus address

    SOAS, University of London, 10 Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, Camden, Greater London, WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom

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SOAS is a place for those who want to expand their horizons, develop a deeper understanding of the world, and re-examine their preconceptions.
Building on values of social justice and equality, students are encouraged to challenge conventional views and to think globally.
SOAS is one of the UK's most international universities, with around half of SOAS students coming from outside the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    History

    41st out of 91 9

    33rd out of 45 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    118 58%

    34th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    62.0 62%

    63rd

    29

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    82nd

    3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    120 60%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.02 76%

    43rd

    13

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