Philosophy
Position Details (Master's)
Throughout the Philosophy MA program from The University of Exeter you’ll consider and debate some of the biggest questions facing mankind by engaging with the latest cutting-edge research in the field.
Within this Philosophy MA program from The University of Exeter you’ll:
Engage with cutting-edge research in philosophy to explore some of the biggest questions facing society
- Learn from a diverse team of academics with specialists in areas such as philosophy of science, philosophy of mind, phenomenology, ethics, and philosophy of the social sciences
- Immerse yourself in the lively research culture of Egenis, a leading centre for the interdisciplinary study of the life sciences (including the cognitive, medical and environmental sciences)
- Study in small seminar groups, discussing ideas and the latest research trends with academics and your peers
- Create a bespoke program with a range of optional modules from across philosophy, sociology and anthropology
- Gain key transferable skills in research, communication, self-management which will be valued by employers
Career opportunities:
In addition to the specialist knowledge you will gain during your Philosophy program at The University of Exeter, you will also develop transferrable skills valued by employers such as:
- Researching, analysing and assessing sources of information
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Managing and interpreting information
- Developing ideas and arguments
Courses include:
- Dissertation
- Philosophical Methods
- Mind, Body and World
- Philosophical Methods
- Contemporary Ethics
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Sep 2026
University of Exeter
On Campus (Full Time)
1 year
Sep 2026