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Philosophy at Oxford Brookes University - UCAS

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Course summary

Explore some of life’s biggest questions and understand how philosophy shapes our world. From moral responsibility and social conventions to fake news, this course helps you make sense of complex issues while unlocking diverse career opportunities in the 21st century. You’ll see how philosophy applies to everyday life, tackling big questions like: How can it help solve society’s biggest challenges? What are the downsides of technological change? You’ll study modern philosophical ideas, including philosophy of mind, epistemology, and moral philosophy, while also exploring key thinkers and ideas from the past. Beyond the classroom, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to get involved. Join the Philosophy Society and attend events, gain work experience through a placement, or even study abroad to broaden your perspective and boost your CV.


How to apply

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

At Oxford Brookes we are delighted to welcome international students from across the world. We have information on how to apply to Oxford Brookes as an international applicant on our website. Please copy and paste this link into your browser https://www.brookes.ac.uk/Study/International-students/Applying-to-arriving/How-to-apply.

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


English language requirements

IELTS 6.0 overall. Reading 6.0. Writing 6.0. Listening 5.5. Speaking 5.5.

Further information on our English language requirements can be found on our website.

https://www.brookes.ac.uk/Study/International-students/Applying-to-arriving/How-to-apply/English-language-requirements


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £1190* Module
Northern Ireland £1190* Module
Scotland £1190* Module
Wales £1190* Module

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Please note tuition fees for Home students may increase in subsequent years both for new and continuing students in line with an inflationary amount determined by government. Tuition fees for International students may increase in subsequent years both for new and continuing students. Oxford Brookes University intends to maintain its fees for new and returning Home students at the maximum permitted level.
Philosophy at Oxford Brookes University - UCAS