Overview

Key Facts and Outcomes

The University of Warwick MPhil in Philosophy is a leading research programme for students looking to progress to independent study. Engage in focused research at master’s level under close expert supervision, as part of an active research community.

You will gain advanced expertise on your chosen range of topics in Philosophy, as well as carry out your own research project.

The skills and subject knowledge you will gain will prepare you ideally for further independent academic research. The MPhil also provides an excellent foundation for you to go on to a PhD.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Philosophy of Mind, Action, and Epistemology

Philosophy of Psychology

Philosophy of Literature and the Arts

Moral and Political Philosophy

Kant and Hegel

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-02 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Coventry, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

First Class

English requirements

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General requirements

A First Class honours degree (or equivalent) in Philosophy or with a significant Philosophy component; two writing samples of around 2,500 words each on philosophical topics (ideally these will be recent essays or extracts on relevant topics for which you received a good mark); a strong statement of purpose.

We welcome applications from students with other internationally recognised qualifications.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24450 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

5006 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Part-time:

National: £2,955
International: £14,670

Living costs

Coventry

United Kingdom

656 - 1057 GBP / month

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