Philosophy MA

Master

In Sheffield

£ 7,000 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Sheffield

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

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 who wish to continue to a PhD, as many do. We also welcome anyone who just wants to learn more about philosophy, even if your first degree is in another subject.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Sheffield (South Yorkshire)
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Western Bank, S10 2TN

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

You’ll need a first-class or 2:1 honours degree.

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Subjects

  • Philosophy
  • Political Philosophy
  • Political
  • History of Philosophy
  • History
  • Mind and Language
  • Epistemology
  • Metaphysics
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Department of Philosophy

Course programme

Modules

Core modules

Dissertation

Optional modules

Research seminars in:

  • Political Philosophy
  • History of Philosophy
  • Morals and Other Values
  • Mind and Language
  • Metaphysics and Epistemology
  • Cognitive Studies

There are also a range of lecture-based modules.

Teaching

You’ll learn through lectures, seminars and tutorials. 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.

Additional information

Overseas Fee (2018 annual fee) : £16,800

Philosophy MA

£ 7,000 VAT inc.