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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Pursue your passion for Philosophy with the diverse MA Philosophy from the highest ranked Philosophy department in the UK.Do we have free will Is morality relative Is time travel possible Is global equality achievable Can we justify religious belief Can computers have consciousness Philosophy is the systematic study of fundamental questions concerning the world and our existence in it.Delve in to life’s big questions and explore the area of philosophy that interests you most through a wide range of specialist modules. These include: philosophy of mind and cognitive science ethics, metaethics and global ethics epistemology and metaphysics philosophy of language and philosophy of health and happiness.Students on our MA Philosophy will be taught by a vibrant community of philosophers, pursuing original research on a wide range of topics on which expert supervision is available. This programme can also be used as a route into PhD research.

Application deadline

31 August 2024

Tuition fees

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£ 26,180per year

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University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    14th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    11th out of 46

  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    150 71%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    9th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    29th

    2

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