Overview
The curriculum from Sogang University aims to develop philosophical thinking and acknowledgement ability based on the Christianity and so that it will help students to discover and realize the right meaning and worth of life and living.
The Curriculum
The Course of Studies for the Philosophy Master’s Degree
- Students must earn at least 45 credits in order to receive a Master’s Degree. These must include 33 credits in courses of the Philosophy Department and 6 credits in the courses offered by other departments. A thesis (corresponding to 6 credits) must be submitted.
- The Comprehensive Examination must be taken after the Foreign Language Examination has been passed. Candidates’ knowledge of epistemology, metaphysics (including special metaphysics), ethics (including social philosophy) will be tested by a 60-minute oral exam. Oriental philosophy will be divided into Chinese philosophy 1, Chinese philosophy 2 and Korean philosophy, each topic being tested by a 60-minute written exam.
Programme Structure
Courses:
- History of Ancient Western Philosophy
- History of Medieval Western Philosophy
- Epistemology
- Ethics
- Chinese Philosophy
- Logic, Philosophy of God, Social Philosophy, Philosophical Anthropology
- Philosophy of Religion, Buddhist Philosophy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
45 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Philosophy & Ethics Religious Studies & Theology Christian StudiesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online Application
- Offline application
- Two Sealed Recommendation Letters
- Essay
- Diploma or Certificate of (Expected) Graduation
- Official Transcripts
- English Test Score Report
- Color Copy of Passport
- Original Statement of Bank Balance
Tuition Fee
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International
10656 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5328 USD per semester during 18 months.
- 6,257,000 KRW Per semester
Living costs for Seoul
1853935 - 1761654 KRW /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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