MAPhilosophy
Study location | United Kingdom, Sheffield |
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Type | Master courses, full-time |
Nominal duration | 1 year |
Study language | English |
Awards | MA |
Tuition fee | To be confirmed |
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Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) You’ll need a first-class or a strong 2:1 honours degree The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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Language requirements | English IELTS: 7.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component |
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Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. These should be supplied and signed by academic staff at institutions where you have studied previously. They must be presented on the official letter-headed paper of the relevant institution. If you have been out of education for the last two years, you can send one academic reference plus one from your current employer if you wish. CV |
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Overview
This general course explores key ideas in philosophy. You’ll develop your philosophical knowledge and understanding to a higher level.
Our MA is designed to prepare students for a PhD. We also welcome anyone who just wants to learn more about philosophy, even if your first degree is in another subject.
You’ll write a long essay for each module and a dissertation. If you’re going on to a PhD, you may choose to write a PhD proposal.
Programme structure
Optional modules
Other modules include research seminars in:
Political Philosophy
History of Philosophy
Morals and Other Values
Mind and Language
Metaphysics and Epistemology
Cognitive Studies
And a range of lecture-based modules.
Teaching
Lectures
Seminar
Tutorials
Assessment
A long essay for each module
Dissertation
PhD proposal (for students intending to continue to a PhD)
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.