Philosophy MA
Course Overview - Philosophy MA
Do we have free will? Is time travel possible? Can we justify religious belief? Study fundamental questions about the world and our existence in it with our MA Philosophy course.
Explore the area of philosophy that most interests you. With expert supervision from a vibrant community of philosophers, you’ll develop skills in critical thinking, communication and research to enhance your future.
At Birmingham, we focus on philosophy with real-world relevance. Build your own Philosophy degree with our wide range of optional modules covering topics fro...
<strong>Do we have free will? Is time travel possible? Can we justify religious belief? Study fundamental questions about the world and our existence in it with our MA Philosophy course.</strong><br/><br/>Explore the area of philosophy that most interests you. With expert supervision from a vibrant community of philosophers, you’ll develop skills in critical thinking, communication and research to enhance your future. <br/><br/>At Birmingham, we focus on philosophy with real-world relevance. Build your own Philosophy degree with our wide range of optional modules covering topics from global ethics to philosophy and mental health. Learn from a team of philosophy experts known for their research excellence.<br/><br/><br/>• Become part of a Department of leading philosophy academics with the highest ranked research in the UK in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework based on Grade Point Average (Times Higher Education)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Build your own degree and focus on your interests, with a wide range of optional modules ranging from bioethics to philosophy and mental health.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Join a welcoming community and take part in research seminars, workshops and conferences.<br/><br/>
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Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Edgbaston Campus
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Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
B32
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