597 Full-time Master's degrees in Philosophy

The Philosophy programme offered by Swansea University enables you to undertake a substantial project led by your own philosophical passions and interests.

Our department cannot afford to fund M.A. students and we do not want students to personally pay for their degrees. Learn more with Philosophy from University of Connecticut.

Are you fascinated by the role of science and technology in society? Are you eager to tackle complex, tech-related issues, such as privacy concerns surrounding coronavirus apps, or the use of artificial intelligence for identifying future criminals? Then the two-year Master’s in Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society (PSTS) from University of Twente (UT) is the right choice for you. 

This Philosophy degree programme at Ruhr University Bochum is unique, because it offers an insight into 2500 years of European intellectual history and to a systematic investigation of the fundamental issues of thinking.

This two-year master’s programme in Philosophy of the Arts combines in-depth philosophical training in continental philosophy and aesthetics with the academic study of one or more arts, such as visual, musical, literary, and performing arts. Of the 120 EC of the programme, 40 EC will be taken in a discipline outside philosophy related to the arts.

The M.A. in Philosophy at Carleton University is a public programme delivered over two years. This master level course offers a supportive environment for advanced research and coursework. Students engage in deep intellectual inquiry through a full-time study mode, focusing on contemporary literature and original scholarship.

The M.A. program in Philosophy at Boston College offers students the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of the history of philosophy and to work on topics as diverse as, for instance, Aristotelian naturalism, Medieval theories of language, Kantian views of space and time, theories of race, and contemporary debates at the intersection of science, ethics, law, and religion.

Courses train students in literary and cultural studies as well as applied linguistics and second-language acquisition methodologies in both German and English. Join the German Studies programme offered by The University of Arizona. 

Philosophy at McMaster University is used to clarify and interpret important concepts such as truth, God, mortality, beauty, knowledge and reality. These concepts play an important role in our self-understanding and our interpretation of the world.

Master’s degrees in Philosophy have been used successfully by many students as a basis for entering Ph.D. programs at other universities or at the University of Utah.

The Philosophical Theology course at the University of Oxford is intended to provide you with detailed knowledge of philosophical theology, its history and a cognate area of philosophy, with the opportunity to hone your skills in research and in written and oral argument in these subjects. 

This Ancient Philosophy one-year taught graduate course at the University of Oxford offers graduate training in ancient philosophy of the highest possible quality, and aims to provide a foundation on which you can go on to pursue doctoral work in the area. 

Citizens of modern societies are faced with a vast variety of questions concerning the relationship between politics, economics, morality and law. The Master program in Political, Legal, and Economic Philosophy (PLEP) of the philosophical department at the University of Bern aims to provide a context in which students from different countries can address these questions systematically.

The Philosophy programme at the University of Victoria is a public M.A. degree delivered on-campus. Over a one-year duration, students engage in advanced research through a dedicated thesis or project. This master level course provides a rigorous academic environment for exploring complex metaphysical and ethical questions.

The School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies offers the Philosophy MA program at Arizona State University that spans philosophical matters from ancient Greece to modern-day ethics. 

The Philosophy program from Bond University develops independent research skills and the ability to relate a specific research topic to a broad framework of knowledge. 

The World History course from the University of Cambridge compares and connects the history of regions and empires into global histories that consider convergence, divergence, and enduring historical dynamics, from c. 1500 to the late 20th century.

The M.A. in Philosophy at the University of Lethbridge is a research-focused programme delivered in person. Students can complete their studies over 24 months full-time or 48 months part-time. This academic track combines advanced coursework with a thesis, providing a rigorous foundation in philosophical inquiry.

The Philosophy MA program from San Francisco State University offers students a broad education in the history of thought, development of powerful reasoning skills, and opportunities to apply their insights and skills to areas of personal and professional interest.

Graduate education in the Pennsylvania State University Department of Philosophy coordinates our longstanding strength in Continental philosophy with our emerging specialties in feminist philosophy and critical philosophy of race.