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University of Nottingham: Philosophy MA
Institution | University of Nottingham |
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Department | Department of Philosophy |
Web | http://www.nottingham.ac.uk |
Telephone | +44 (0) 115 951 5559 |
Study type | Taught |
MA
Summary
- Expand your knowledge of philosophy
- Deepen your philosophical skills
- Increase your ability to shape lives, institutions, and society.
You will develop your own route through the MA in the areas that interest you most.
You'll be able to combine traditional areas such as ethics and metaphysics with emerging ideas, such as applied, environmental, and social philosophy.
Working with our research active academics on a range of taught modules you'll also produce a dissertation. This is an in-depth piece of original work developed with strong support and guidance from a member of staff.
Department strengths
These include:
- Applied, Feminist and Social Philosophy
- Metaphysics and Mind
- Logic and Language
- Philosophy of Science
- History of Philosophy
- Philosophy of Religion
- Epistemology
- Moral Philosophy
You are also invited contribute to positive social change with our Centre for Social Philosophy and the Political Epistemology Network. Furthermore, you will have the opportunity to take a range of lectures from the undergraduate programme.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | 2.1 (or international equivalent) in philosophy or a related subject. IELTS 7.0 (no less than 6.0 in any element). |
Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
Summary
An exciting programme that both expands your knowledge of philosophy and deepens your philosophical skills. It's an opportunity to explore your passions while increasing your ability to shape lives, institutions, and society.
You'll work with our research active academics on a range of taught modules. These combine traditional areas such as ethics and metaphysics with emerging ideas, such as applied, environmental, and social philosophy. Within this framework of taught modules you'll be able to explore your particular interests.
You will also produce a dissertation: an in-depth piece of original work produced with support and guidance from a member of staff.
**Department strengths**
These include:
- Applied, Feminist and Social Philosophy
- Metaphysics and Mind
- Logic and Language
- Philosophy of Science
- History of Philosophy
- Philosophy of Religion
- Epistemology
- Moral Philosophy
**Our community**
For more details on our research, teaching and what it is like to study with us see the Department of Philosophy website: nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy
"I have found that as I grow and mature my background in Philosophy serves me more and more. I know where to look when I need help dealing with the human condition, both in and out of the office." Andrew Schafer, MPhil Philosophy 2009, now Product Specialist at Cloudflare
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | 2.1 (or international equivalent) in philosophy or a related subject. IELTS 7.0 (no less than 6.0 in any element). |
Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
Summary
An exciting programme that both expands your knowledge of philosophy and deepens your philosophical skills. It's an opportunity to explore your passions while increasing your ability to shape lives, institutions, and society.
You'll work with our research active academics on a range of taught modules. These combine traditional areas such as ethics and metaphysics with emerging ideas, such as applied, environmental, and social philosophy. Within this framework of taught modules you'll be able to explore your particular interests.
You will also produce a dissertation: an in-depth piece of original work produced with support and guidance from a member of staff.
**Department strengths**
These include:
- Applied, Feminist and Social Philosophy
- Metaphysics and Mind
- Logic and Language
- Philosophy of Science
- History of Philosophy
- Philosophy of Religion
- Epistemology
- Moral Philosophy
**Our community**
For more details on our research, teaching and what it is like to study with us see the Department of Philosophy website: nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy
"I have found that as I grow and mature my background in Philosophy serves me more and more. I know where to look when I need help dealing with the human condition, both in and out of the office." Andrew Schafer, MPhil Philosophy 2009, now Product Specialist at Cloudflare
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | 2.1 (or international equivalent) in philosophy or a related subject. IELTS 7.0 (no less than 6.0 in any element). |
Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
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