Course summary
MA by Research Philosophy is an intensive but flexible research-based philosophy programme for graduates looking to further their studies. Broaden your philosophical knowledge in an intensive but flexible research-based programme for graduates looking to further their studies. For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/philosophy-pg/ma-by-research-philosophy
Modules
During your master's by research programme you will be able to explore areas of philosophy that interest you, with no set modules. You will submit two essays in the autumn semester, one essay and a presentation in the spring semester, and a dissertation (of up to 20,000 words) by the end of the summer vacation. Check our website for more details about the course structure.
Entry requirements
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 6.0. Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2.1 or above) in philosophy.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £7735 | Whole course |
England | £7735 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £7735 | Whole course |
Scotland | £7735 | Whole course |
Wales | £7735 | Whole course |
International | £16450 | Whole course |
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
Provider information
University of Reading
Whiteknights House
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH