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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Newcastle University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    16-SEP-24, 06-JAN-25

  • Duration

    36 months

Course summary

Overview

We have teaching staff with strong research profiles in modern European philosophy. They have an interest in interdisciplinary research and collaboration.

Our lecturers have broad philosophical interests and specialise in modern European thought.

You can choose between academic dissertations or the more flexible context-based learning approach. Your personal interest will drive your context-based learning. You will engage philosophically with an object or aspect of reality.

Our mission is to help you:

stay healthy, positive and feeling well

overcome any challenges you may face during your degree – academic or personal

get the most out of your postgraduate research experience

carry out admin and activities essential to progressing through your degree

understand postgraduate research processes, standards and rules

Your future

Our award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through our ncl+ initiative.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 22,800per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    30th

  • Campus address

    Newcastle University, King’s Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 7RU, England

Newcastle University is a global leader in ageing and health, data, cities and place, one planet, culture and creative arts.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    29th out of 47 14

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    141 67%

    25th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    52.0 52%

    37th

    15
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.63 73%

    43rd

    9

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