The M.A. degree in philosophy is designed to develop an advanced understanding of philosophical problems, especially those in contemporary analytic philosophy and the history of philosophy. It provides students with an understanding of key philosophical debates and problems, and encourages them to develop and defend their own argumentative positions.
- This is a two-year master’s program that includes coursework and a thesis. The language of instruction throughout the program is English.
- All successful applicants will receive a comprehensive scholarship: a tuition waiver (no tuition fees), discounted campus housing, private health insurance, and a monthly stipend.
- Our research focuses on the central areas of analytic philosophy, especially metaphysics, philosophy of mind, philosophy of science, ethics, and social and political philosophy. We also have strengths in the history of philosophy, especially ancient philosophy, early modern philosophy, and nineteenth-century philosophy.
- Applicants from all disciplines are encouraged to apply. An undergraduate degree in philosophy is not a prerequisite for admission to the program. Although there is no preparatory year, the regular coursework is designed to prepare all accepted students for advanced philosophical research.
- We warmly welcome applications from international students.
- Please carefully review the minimum admission requirements and FAQs before applying.
- Enrollment in the program is limited, and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.
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