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Philosophy PhD

University of Bristol

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Clifton Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    JAN

  • Duration

    8 Years

Course summary

The Department of Philosophy has a reputation for high-quality research across the subject. We are particularly well known for our strength in logic and the philosophy of science and mathematics, as well as expertise in ethics, formal epistemology, metaphysics of science, phenomenology and the philosophy of medicine.We have an exciting seminar/colloquium and conference programme, including regular seminars in philosophy and history of science, medicine, mathematics and logic, as well as weekly departmental seminars with visiting speakers, various reading groups, and joint sessions run with the Departments of Physics, Mathematics, Politics, English, History and Medicine. We also host the Centre for Science and Philosophy, which promotes the interpretation of science through collaboration with other disciplines.The principal research areas of the Department of Philosophy are:philosophy of sciencephilosophy of mathematics and logicepistemology, philosophy of mind and languageethics and political philosophyphilosophy of medicine and biologymetaphysics of science.

Tuition fees

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£ 10,650per year

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University information

University of Bristol

University of Bristol

University of Bristol

  • University League Table

    15th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Beacon House, Queens Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1QU, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Philosophy

    12th out of 46 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    173 82%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    21st

    12

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.02 75%

    40th

    1

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