Philosophy BA (Hons)

Looking at Philosophy from every angle - from Ancient Greece to modern life - you will examine and unravel the meaning of life, the nature of reality and more.Philosophers seek the answers to questions of universal importance, working to tackle issues around the nature of reality, our knowledge of the world and the truth of our existence. Throughout this programme of study, you’ll confront these questions and more, exploring the full scope and richness of the subject, from its historical roots to its relevance today.Our academic team are experts in their field, offering a supportive and stimulating environment for learning. Sharing their passion for the subject, they will guide you through the full range of philosophical questions and different philosophical traditions – giving you a rounded, balanced understanding of the subject.You will also have the opportunity to study abroad, including in the US, if you wish, and also the option to do your third year as a placement in Britain or abroad. This course has a Foundation Year available.**Features and Benefits**- You may choose the BA (Hons) Philosophy route now, and you’ll have the option to specialise after your first year, with our Ethics, Religion and Philosophy pathway.- We place a strong emphasis on key employability skills, ensuring you have the IT, communication and team-working abilities that employers value.- Learn from an academic team that’s friendly, open and passionate about philosophy. Together with fantastic support staff, they offer a stimulating environment for learning the subject.- You will have the opportunity to spend your third year on placement gaining real-world experience or studying overseas.