Course summary
Study the areas of philosophy that matter to you with this highly flexible course. You'll develop a deeper understanding of philosophy and enhance your career prospects, with the freedom to explore the areas that most interest and inspire you. Course description This degree course offers you enormous freedom as you develop a deeper understanding of philosophy. Whether your first degree was in philosophy or you are transitioning from another discipline, this degree will develop your philosophical understanding and enhance your research skills. Our extensive range of optional modules allows you to focus on a particular area of philosophy in great detail, or to explore widely across the discipline. Our MA, which can be full- or part-time, is designed both to prepare students who wish to continue to a PhD (as many do), and to provide skills and knowledge to enhance career prospects outside of academia. Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.
How to apply
International applicants
English language requirements: IELTS 7 (with 6.5 in each component) or University equivalent
Entry requirements
Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in an arts and humanities or social sciences subject. English language requirements: Overall IELTS score of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component, or equivalent.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this 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
Sponsorship information
If you qualify, you may be able to get financial support through the University’s scholarships and fee waivers.
Provider information
University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TN