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Qualification
Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
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Location
University of St Andrews
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
14-SEP-26
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
The MA (Hons) in Philosophy will familiarise you with many of the views and arguments that are discussed in the philosophical tradition, including both historical and contemporary work. It will also provide you with the means of rationally and independently assessing arguments. Studying philosophy is about acquiring skills of criticism and analysis, of clear thinking and principled debate.Sustainable development is widely regarded as the most promising framework for addressing environmental and developmental challenges in the 21st century. These challenges include the provision of clean water and adequate sanitation, energy generation and supply, human health, food production and distribution, and the continuing threat to biodiversity. The BSc (Hons) in Sustainable Development encourages students to rise to the challenges of the environment and society, and focuses on the study of principles and practices of sustainability in an interdisciplinary environment.
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University of St Andrews, College Gate, St. Andrews, Fife, KY16 9AJ, United Kingdom
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