Overview

Successful completion of this Philosophy course offered by the University of Essex acts as a qualifying degree for our MA Philosophy.

Your future

Graduates have gone into careers in law, the media, local administration, HM Revenue and Customs, and top jobs in the Civil Service.

You must complete the appropriate coursework and examinations and can also write a project on a topic of your choice if this is agreed with your course director.

Regardless of the topics you pursue, we are committed to research-based teaching, with a particular emphasis on bringing the approaches of philosophy into contact with other disciplines and discourses.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Art and Ideas

Democracy in Action

Dangerous Ideas: Essays as Social Criticism

Dangerous Ideas: Essays and Manifestos as Social Criticism Capstone

Dangerous Ideas: Manifestos as Social Criticism

Global Challenges in Interdisciplinary Perspective: Water Conflicts, Water Cultures

Contemporary Political Philosophy

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-08 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

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Deadlines: To be confirmed

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Colchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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100

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76

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:2 degree, or international equivalent, in any discipline.

We accept a wide range of qualifications from applicants studying in the EU and other countries. Get in touch with any questions you may have about the qualifications we accept. Remember to tell us about the qualifications you have already completed or are currently taking.

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Tuition Fees

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15015 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

6930 GBP / year

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Living costs

Colchester

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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