Philosophy (BA) 36 months Undergraduate Program By University of Southampton |Top Universities

Philosophy (BA)

Subject Ranking

# 51-100QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

20,340 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

25 Jan, 2024Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Is there a god? Are our minds separate from our bodies? How much can we ever really know? On this 3-year BA Philosophy degree, you'll grapple with some of the most profound questions. You'll also develop critical thinking and analysis skills that will be essential in your future career.
This course will help you develop your own thoughts on abstract issues and introduce you to philosophical debate. You'll explore questions in core areas, such as:
  • ethics
  • epistemology
  • metaphysics
  • philosophy of mind
  • political philosophy
You'll apply philosophical thought to practical questions on subjects including:
  • global poverty
  • future generations
  • sex and gender
  • artificial intelligence
As part of this course you can:
  • get involved in many events, including talks by visiting philosophers and activities arranged by the student-led Philosophy Society
  • take part in other Philosophy courses and events run by the Lifelonglearning team where you can discuss philosophy in an informal, relaxed atmosphere
  • develop research and presentation skills
  • choose from a wide range of optional modules to follow your interests
  • explore subjects as varied as scriptwriting and Islamic philosophy
This degree is also offered with a year studying abroad.

Program overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Is there a god? Are our minds separate from our bodies? How much can we ever really know? On this 3-year BA Philosophy degree, you'll grapple with some of the most profound questions. You'll also develop critical thinking and analysis skills that will be essential in your future career.
This course will help you develop your own thoughts on abstract issues and introduce you to philosophical debate. You'll explore questions in core areas, such as:
  • ethics
  • epistemology
  • metaphysics
  • philosophy of mind
  • political philosophy
You'll apply philosophical thought to practical questions on subjects including:
  • global poverty
  • future generations
  • sex and gender
  • artificial intelligence
As part of this course you can:
  • get involved in many events, including talks by visiting philosophers and activities arranged by the student-led Philosophy Society
  • take part in other Philosophy courses and events run by the Lifelonglearning team where you can discuss philosophy in an informal, relaxed atmosphere
  • develop research and presentation skills
  • choose from a wide range of optional modules to follow your interests
  • explore subjects as varied as scriptwriting and Islamic philosophy
This degree is also offered with a year studying abroad.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
92+
176+
32+
62+

25 Jan 2024
3 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,250 GBP
International
20,340 GBP

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