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Philosophy – (Ph.D.)

Central European University (CEU)

Philosophy Department
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Application Deadline: January 25
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 11,000
Location: Budapest / Hungary / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 36 months Start Date: September
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Funding:
  • National: full
  • EEA: full
  • Non EEA: full
Project type:
  • Open PhD programme
Languages: English 
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Location of Central European University (CEU)

Department of Philosophy

This interdisciplinary program combines historical and analytical approaches to major areas of philosophical study. The department also works in close collaboration with the departments of Cognitive Science, and Political Science.

Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy

The main objective of the doctoral program is to train professionals to pursue academic careers as researchers or university teachers. Specializations include history of philosophy, moral and political philosophy, metaphysics and epistemology, philosophy of language, and philosophy of mind.

Career Paths

Master’s degree graduates obtain positions in academia as well as in the private and public sectors. Doctoral graduates generally find employment at research institutes and universities.


Contents

Selected Areas of Research

* Ancient and modern philosophy
* Philosophy of language and logic
* Philosophy of mind
* Political philosophy
* Perception
* Free will
* Causation
* Theory of democracy

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Requirements

* Proof of English proficiency
* Master’s degree
* First degree in philosophy
* Essay on a philosophical topic or problem
* Curriculum vitae
* Letters of recommendation
* Research proposal
* Statement of purpose
* Writing sample
* Complete online application at:

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Master's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 7.0
TOEFL Paper-based: 600
TOEFL Computer-based: 250
TOEFL Internet-based: 100

Accreditation

CEU and all its degree programs are registered and accredited in the US. The University and an increasing number of its programs are also accredited in Hungary. In addition, several CEU degrees are awarded jointly with other leading European universities. Thus, CEU education is globally recognized and highly valued opening unique career prospects for its graduates all over the world.


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