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.
Degree requirements
- 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:
- Methods in Philosophy
- History of Ancient Western Philosophy
- History of Medieval Western Philosophy
- History of Modern Western Philosophy
- Metaphysics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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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
Student insurance
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Application form
- Personal statement of purpose
- 3 passport-size pictures
- Academic Credentials
- Transcripts/Academic records
- Self-introduction statement
- Proof of employment
- Other documents that applicant wish to submit
Tuition Fee
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International
9342 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4671 USD per semester during 18 months.
- 6,319,000 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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