The MA Program in Philosophy from The University of Sofia, taught in English, provides instruction in all major areas of Western Philosophy; besides, the master’s thesis can be written on a topic from Eastern Philosophy as well - an expert in this field will be appointed as the supervisor.
Philosophy, M.A.
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This Philosophy master program offered by The University of Sofia secures guidelines by faculty and leaves enough room for student’s own preferences. The degree is recognized worldwide including the EU/EEA and Switzerland, the US, Canada, Russia, Turkey, China, Indian Sub-Continent, Latin America, and the Middle East.
The MA Program in Philosophy from The University of Sofia, taught in English, provides instruction in all major areas of Western Philosophy; besides, the master’s thesis can be written on a topic from Eastern Philosophy as well - an expert in this field will be appointed as the supervisor.
Accreditation
This Program has been accredited by the Bulgarian National Accreditation and Evaluation Agency, member of the European Association of Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA).
Programme Structure
Courses offered:
- Philosophical Anthropology
- Ethics
- Art in Contemporary World
- Axiology
- Philosophical Method
- Philosophy of Subjective Action
- Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Truth and Meaning
- Philosophy of Intercultural Relations
- Social Philosophy
- Continental Philosophy
- Existential Dialectics
Audience
Bachelor degree holders in any field of humanities and social sciences are welcome to apply. We also consider applications of candidates with degrees in fine and performing arts, music, computer science and law.
This degree provides an opportunity to teach at The International Baccalaureate and The European Baccalaureate school network, to work in the media, publishing houses, PR agencies, as well as to continue education on doctoral level at Sofia University and all over the world.
Lecturers
All faculty teaching at the program are approved by the Bulgarian State Highest Assessment Commission. They feature successful teaching experience in this country and abroad and are well published in Bulgarian and English.Detailed Programme Facts
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Always verify the dates on the programme website.
Start dates: October 1, 2018 and February 25, 2019.
Application deadlines: June 30, 2018 and November 30, 2018.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 18 months
- Duration description
Both on campus and extramurally (distance learning), this program requires to take 12 courses during 18 months and write and defend a master's thesis.
- Credits 90 ECTSEach course during the first and second semester awards 5 ECTS. The two courses in the third semester provide 7,5 ECTS each. Master's thesis is worth 15 ECTS.
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus, Online
English Language Requirements
You only need to take one of these language tests:
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Minimum required score:
100The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120. Read more about TOEFL iBT ®.
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600The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks. Read more about TOEFL®PBT.
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Minimum required score (Grade B):
193C1 Advanced is a Cambridge English Qualification. It reports on the Cambridge English Scale between 142 and 210. You will receive a separate score for each of the four skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking) and for Use of English. These five scores are averaged to give you an overall result for the exam. Universities and colleges may ask you to achieve a specific score, either overall or for a particular skill.
Note: degree programmes and applications may require a more specific minimum score for admission.
Academic Requirements
How to apply:The applicants submit at the Department of Academic Affairs the documents as follows:
- A set of application documents (forms)
- A notarized copy of the bachelor's degree and transcript
Tuition Fee
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International Applies to you
3300 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 3300 EUR per year and a duration of 18 months. -
EU/EEA Applies to you
290 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 290 EUR per year and a duration of 18 months.
We've labeled the tuition fee that applies to you because we think you are from and prefer over other currencies.
EU/EEA/UK citizens pay 290 euro per year. non-EU/EEA/UK citizens are charged 3,300 euro per year.
Living costs for Sofia
- 795 - 1220 BGN/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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