Overview

On this Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence course from the University of York you can study issues in AI and investigate them through your own research. You can choose from a wide range of option modules.

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You'll also be able to create a substantial piece of research following your own interests, with our support. You'll develop valuable transferable skills in research, analysis, critical thinking and presentation which will be essential if you are thinking of continuing to study to PhD level. The skills that you develop on the course will also equip you for a range of careers, including work with technology ethics and policy, and technology consulting.
You’ll join our postgraduate community across both the Department of Philosophy and the Humanities Research Centre, and participate in our broad and diverse research culture.
Studying Philosophy develops skills that are highly sought after by employers and transferable to many different careers. Our MA will prepare you for careers including further academic work on the philosophy of AI, technology ethics and policy, and technology consulting. Our graduates have gone on to roles in marketing, education, finance, IT, the charity sector, tourism and leisure industries, as well as into academia.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Skills and Dissemination Practice

Topics in the Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence

Advanced Topics in Buddhist Philosophy

Advanced Topics in Ethics

Advanced Topics in Political Philosophy

Agency and Action

Between Tradition and Silence: Maimonides and Crescas on God

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-29 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-05 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

87

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

York, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Philosophy Artificial Intelligence View 131 other Masters in Philosophy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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87

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61

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6.5

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General requirements

2:1 or equivalent
You will need to submit examples of written work with your application.
You can apply and send all your documentation electronically through our online system. You don’t need to complete your application all at once: you can start it, save it and finish it later.

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Tuition Fees

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25900 GBP / year

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11200 GBP / year

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Part-time fees:

Home: £5,600

EU and International: £12,950

Living costs

York

United Kingdom

646 - 1124 GBP / month

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