Overview

Key facts

Our faculty works collaboratively with many other units on campus, and our graduate students take courses in these affiliated departments and programs to augment and inform their philosophical research. Our students are currently writing dissertations on topics as diverse as undocumented immigration, ethical automaticity, and the social nature of science.

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Washington, Seattle, takes seriously the importance of creating and maintaining a positive and welcoming environment for all students. Visit our Climate and Diversity section for more information.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Philosophy
Contemporary Moral Problems
Persuasion Or Manipulation? The Ethics And Psychology Of Influence
Logic
Medical Ethics
Philosophy Of Science

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Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 alternative credits

quarter credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Seattle, United States

Disciplines

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General requirements

Curriculum Vitae
Statement of Purpose
Writing Sample
Unofficial Transcripts
Three letters of recommendation
Summary of Language Preparation
Official Scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test
Summary of Schools Attended and Degrees Earned
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Tuition Fees

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39204 USD / year

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39204 USD / year

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22497 USD / year

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Living costs

Seattle

United States

1480 - 2580 USD / month

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