597 Full-time Master's degrees in Philosophy

Within the Philosophy MA programme at the University of Leeds you'll study the key debates, trends and approaches in different areas of philosophy whilst improving your skills in research and critical analysis.

The Philosophy degree (Philosophy) at Birkbeck, University of London, is a comprehensive programme available in full-time or part-time formats. This postgraduate course, commencing in October 2026, offers students a unique opportunity to delve into philosophical studies, enhancing their critical thinking and analytical skills.

The MA Program in Philosophy at Saint Mary's University provides the opportunity to work closely with faculty members who (collectively) have expertise in a range of areas. 

The Theological Studies programme at Concordia University Montréal is a 45-credit Master of Arts delivered full-time over two years. This degree explores the evolution of Christianity within a pluralistic society. Students engage in advanced research through interdisciplinary lenses, including history, philosophy, and languages.

The Pastoral Studies programme at the University of Otago is a versatile minor designed for undergraduate students. This course explores ministry, mission, and theological care through diverse cultural lenses. Available for full-time or part-time study, it integrates Māori and Pacific perspectives into contemporary faith practices.

Develop the knowledge, skills, tools, and experience you need to make effective changes in education, work, social movements, science, or the arts through this Critical and Creative Thinking program from University of Massachusetts Boston.

At Philosophy and Society from Fordham University you’ll analyze the human condition amidst and through the complex social, political, economic, and cultural contexts that characterize the contemporary global landscape.

M.A. Philosophy programme at Jawaharlal Nehru University  is designed to develop philosophical aptitude and analytical skills among the students through a rigorous training in the discipline.

This Global and Comparative Perspectives Master’s programme is unique in Europe. It offers comparative perspectives from around the world that will enable you to be part of the next generation of thinkers, someone studying and shaping philosophy for a globalised 21st century.

The Philosophy programme at Koc University produces world-class research, scholarship, and instruction in philosophy and its history.

The Philosophy programme at the University of Toronto offers a comprehensive master level education. This public study mode course provides students with rigorous academic training in various philosophical traditions. Designed for completion over a standard duration, it prepares graduates for advanced research or professional roles.

The Philosophy programme at University of Missouri–St. Louis is a 30-credit Master of Arts delivered on-campus with flexible evening options. This public degree type focuses on ethics, value theory, and metaphysics, providing students with individual mentorship from expert faculty to prepare for doctoral study or diverse professional careers.

The University of Sheffield offers a Philosophy MA, a postgraduate degree designed to deepen your understanding of philosophical concepts and enhance research skills. This programme can be pursued full-time or part-time over a duration of one year or two years, commencing in September 2026.

A Master of Philosophy at the Queensland University of Technology is a great option if you are interested in building your research skills while setting yourself up for the opportunity to advance to a PhD.

Philosophy and Ethics of Mental Health (Coursework) from University of Pretoria aims to maintain health standards through quality education, research and community service.  

One of the few Masters-level programmes in the country to specialise in the 'European' tradition in philosophy, this MA European Philosophy course at Royal Holloway University of London  draws on our department's core research and teaching strengths in 19th and 20th-century French and German thought, and Continental political philosophy. 

The Business Administration and Philosophy MSc course from the Copenhagen Business School (CBS) develops your skills in business philosophy by combining business economics and philosophy.

The Philosophy, Politics and Economics programme at the University of Otago is a comprehensive interdisciplinary degree. Available through various study modes, this flexible course combines analytical philosophy, political insight, and economic methodology to prepare students for impactful global careers.

The Chinese Philosophy programme is offered at the East China Normal University.

The Philosophy program of Virginia Tech is one of the top terminal M.A. programs in philosophy in the United States. We offer core graduate training in philosophy in the broadly analytic tradition, with particular strengths in the history and philosophy of science and in ethics, social and political philosophy.