Philosophy (PhD) 36 months PHD Programme By Cardiff University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

21,200 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

PhilosophyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Pursue innovative research with experts working at the cutting-edge of their fields. Staff specialisms cover most traditional areas of Philosophy, including analytic, continental and empirical approaches and an exciting range of growing sub specialties. We have particular strengths in ethics, epistemology, philosophy of mind and the intersections between these.


Our research spans a range of topics, with concentrations of excellence in aesthetics, existential philosophy, feminist philosophy, moral philosophy, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind and psychology, and interactions between these areas. We have a close-knit, active intellectual community, in which our PhD students occupy a central position.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Pursue innovative research with experts working at the cutting-edge of their fields. Staff specialisms cover most traditional areas of Philosophy, including analytic, continental and empirical approaches and an exciting range of growing sub specialties. We have particular strengths in ethics, epistemology, philosophy of mind and the intersections between these.


Our research spans a range of topics, with concentrations of excellence in aesthetics, existential philosophy, feminist philosophy, moral philosophy, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind and psychology, and interactions between these areas. We have a close-knit, active intellectual community, in which our PhD students occupy a central position.

Admission Requirements

3.3+
7.5+
In order to be considered for an offer for this programme you will need to meet all of the entry requirements. Your application will not be progressed if the information and evidence listed is not provided.

Applications are welcome from graduates with at least a 2.1 at undergraduate level in a relevant discipline, and, preferably, a good postgraduate Master’s degree. with at least one degree in or that involves Philosophy. Emphasis will be placed on the strength and viability of the proposed research project, and the availability of an appropriate supervisor.

Please note that the School requires applicants to undertake an initial review before making a formal application via the direct application system. See 'How to apply' section for further details.

Please note we interview all PhD applicants who fulfil the entry requirements and where an offer is being considered.


English language requirements The School welcomes applications from students outside the United Kingdom. For non-native speakers of English, an IELTS overall score of 7.5 with at least 7.0 in each sub score is essential.

3 Years
Jan
Apr

Tuition fees

Domestic
5,006 GBP
International
21,200 GBP

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