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Philosophy BA drafted draft

Queen's University Belfast
Belfast , United Kingdom
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Degree
Bachelors
Major
Special Education
Area of study
Arts | Humanities
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
USD 22,560
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Program Overview

During your degree, you will learn about cutting-edge debates in core areas of philosophy such as ethics, metaphysics, theory of knowledge and political philosophy, as well as studying some of the key thinkers in the history of philosophy, such as Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Hume, Mill and Marx. You will also develop your skills in reasoning and argumentation by studying formal logic and critical thinking.

Philosophy Degree highlights

Philosophy at Queen’s is a small unit, providing individualised teaching. Students receive personal attention from dedicated staff across all taught modules.

Global Opportunities

  • Students have the opportunity to spend part of the course studying in other European universities, through our Erasmus programme, and also in the USA.

    • Industry Links

  • The School has an active Employers’ Forum that is used to forge links with national and international employers. Queen‘s philosophy graduates have an unlimited range of occupations in the public and private sectors, including the Civil Service, local government, the media, policy analysis, the voluntary sector, teaching, journalism, business, marketing and advertising. Career destinations of our students have included the BBC, the Diplomatic Service, the NHS, International House, RPS Belfast and the Belfast Education and Library Board.

    • World Class Facilities

  • Queen’s is an historic campus university in the heart of Belfast, ranked one of the most affordable universities in the UK .

    • Internationally Renowned Experts

  • Queen’s philosophy department has particular strengths in analytic philosophy. Our faculty work on cutting edge topics in applied ethics and political philosophy. We also have an international reputation for our research in the philosophy of religion, epistemology, and the philosophy of science.

    • Student Experience

  • There is an active student-run Philosophy Society and the School is also the home of the Belfast branch of the Royal Institute of Philosophy, which organises regular talks and seminars by distinguished visiting philosophers.
  • Queen’s is ranked 1st in the UK for entrepreneurial impact (Octopus Ventures, 2019)

    Queen’s currently has over 3,000 international students from 85 different countries.

    Queen’s was ranked 2nd out of 199 universities worldwide for satisfaction with social facilities.
  • Queen’s is ranked in the top 140 in the world for graduate prospects (QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2020)

    • “I found it very easy to talk to the Philosophy staff and they always went out of their way to help me. They were genuinely interested in my progress and always had my best interests at heart.“

    Adrian Downey

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