
Overview
Do you have philosophical questions that need answering? Carry out your own independent research as part of a vibrant community with a diverse range of interests and approaches, within the Philosophy course at University of Birmingham . Complete essential training with our experts to support your project.
Career opportunities
By studying a postgraduate degree in Philosophy at Birmingham, you’ll develop transferable skills suited to a range of career paths. These skills include the ability to articulate your ideas clearly, analytical skills, and the ability to present a strong argument.
The Philosophy graduates enter many roles, including:
- Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Victims Adviser
- Policy Advisor
- Deputy HR Manager
- Tutor
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Analytic Theology: Philosophy and Religions in conversation
- Bioethics
- Epistemology
- Ethics and Global Ethics
- God, Freedom and the Meaning of Life
- Historical and Contemporary Debates on the Holocaust
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- You should have, or expect to get, a 2:1 Honours degree in a relevant area.
- Relevant equivalent study or professional experience can also be considered for entry.
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International
22600 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22600 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
7017 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7017 GBP per year during 12 months.
- UK: £3,509 part-time
Living costs for Birmingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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