Philosophy at Swansea University - UCAS

Swansea University

Degree level: Postgraduate
Awarded by: Swansea University (Prifysgol Abertawe)

Philosophy (Research)

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Course summary

Our dynamic research environment is driven by committed staff who are all active researchers with a diverse range of interests and expertise. We have a wide spread of relevant research expertise, including: contemporary political theory; applied ethics; phenomenology; the philosophy of emotion; feminism and gender politics; and economic justice. As a research student, you will be required to attend skills and training courses. You deliver presentations to research students and staff at departmental seminars, and at the College of Arts and Humanities Postgraduate conference. Visit our website for more information on fees, scholarships, postgraduate loans and other funding options to study at Swansea University.


Entry requirements

You should hold or expect to achieve a minimum of an upper second class honours degree (2:1), or equivalent, in a related subject. If English is not your first language you will need an acceptable pass in an approved English Language qualification to make sure you get the full benefit from studying at Swansea. We consider a wide range of qualifications, including the Swansea University English Test, the British Council IELTS test (with a score of at least 6.5 and 6.5 in each component). As well as academic qualifications, Admissions decisions may be based on other factors, including (but not limited to): the standard of the research synopsis/proposal, performance at interview, intensity of competition for limited places, and relevant professional experience.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU £8850 Year 1
England £2356 Year 1
Northern Ireland £2356 Year 1
Scotland £2356 Year 1
Wales £2356 Year 1
International £8850 Year 1

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Philosophy at Swansea University - UCAS