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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Hull Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    26-JAN-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Our Philosophy research covers an unusually rich variety of areas, from ancient philosophy to the present, including art and aesthetics, gender theory, philosophy of mind and embodiment, political philosophy and legal theory. In applied philosophy, focal areas include ethics, education, image technologies, and health. Our interests span many traditions and diverse approaches to philosophical issues. The PhD is aimed at outstanding students who wish to pursue advanced research in philosophy and ultimately to become professional researchers in, and teachers of, philosophy. Students produce a maximum 80, 000 word thesis that can provide the basis for professional publication.

Tuition fees

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£ 17,500per year

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University information

University of Hull

University of Hull

  • University League Table

    81st

  • Campus address

    University of Hull, Cottingham Road, Hull, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom

Established nearly 100 years ago, Hull is England’s 14th oldest university. It honours its rich heritage while continually exploring innovation.
Hull is rated Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), a reflection of the university's outstanding teaching quality.
Hull is a welcoming and affordable city, offering great value to students who choose to study at the university.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    36th out of 46 11

  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    115 54%

    39th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    56.0 56%

    37th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    n/a

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