Program Overview

Philosophy (Master's)

Philosophy is the study of what matters: what is knowledge, truth, morality, and aesthetics? Under the Master's programme in philosophy, you will expand your knowledge and deepen your understanding of central themes within philosophy, and you will gain better skills in scientific criticism.

Duration and Study Places

• Duration: 2 years
• Study places: 11 places available for the programme each year, with the possibility of more places being offered in the spring semester if there are available spots after the autumn intake. However, the exact number can vary, and it is recommended to check with the university for the most up-to-date information on study places for each semester, including autumn and spring intakes. The programme starts in both autumn and spring semesters, providing flexibility for students to begin their studies at different times of the year. The teaching language for the programme is Norwegian and English, catering to a diverse range of students, including both native Norwegian speakers and international students who are proficient in English. The programme is worth 120 ECTS credits, which is a standard measure of the programme's workload and learning outcomes, ensuring