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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Liverpool Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This degree gives you access to the very wide range of philosophical topics and expertise available in the Department. It's an excellent preparation for research in philosophy, as well as being an attractive postgraduate course in itself. The programme is specifically designed to equip students with the competence and understanding needed to pursue philosophical research, while also acquiring skills that are valued by a broad range of employers. Students receive personalised subject-specific Research and Professional training through a practice-based skills module.Teaching is focused on two main seminar modules, Religion, Ethics and Practical Philosophy and Metaphysics, Language and Mind. In addition, you will choose three elective modules from across Philosophy and the School of the Arts.You will write a dissertation-an extended piece of independent research conducted under the guidance of an academic expert. You will actively participate in the research activities of the Department and to take advantage of our programme of world-renowned visiting speakers.

Tuition fees

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£ 24,100per year

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University information

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University of Liverpool

  • University League Table

    19th

  • Campus address

    University of Liverpool, The Foundation Building, 765 Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 7ZX, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    32nd out of 47 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    141 67%

    25th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    34th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    20th

    7

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