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Students
Tuition Fee
GBP 20,700
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
PhD
Major
Philosophy
Area of study
Humanities
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 20,700
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-01-01-
2024-09-01-
2025-01-01-
About Program

Program Overview


This philosophy program prepares graduates for academic careers as researchers and fosters research in the fields of logic, philosophy of science and mathematics, ethics, epistemology, metaphysics of science, phenomenology, and philosophy of medicine. Students benefit from seminars, colloquiums, conferences, and collaborations with other disciplines through the Centre for Science and Philosophy.

Program Outline


Careers:

The majority of graduates from this programme develop careers as academics in higher education, while maintaining the capacity to undertake new and innovative research in the field of philosophy.


Other:

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.


  • UK: full-time: £4,758 per year
  • UK: part-time: £2,379 per year
  • Overseas: full-time: £20,700 per year
  • For programmes that last longer than one year, please budget for up to an 8% increase in fees each year.
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